Water Flashcards
1
Q
Where is Earth’s water?
A
Water is everywhere, it’s above the earth on the air and the clouds, on the surface of the earth in rivers, oceans, ice, plants, and in living organisms.
2
Q
How much water is there?
A
There’s around 70% of water on the whole earth.
96% is saline.
freshwater is 68% from glaciers.
30% of it is freshwater.
3
Q
Types of bodies of water.
Mention only 5 examples.
A
Water can come from sources of ocean, seas, bays, ice caps, glaciers, permanent snow, groundwater, soil moisture, ground ice, permafrost, lakes, atmosphere, wamp water, rivers and biological water.
4
Q
Describe the water cycle.
A
From transpirating water it condenses and provoques an precipitation and then its stored on the surface, and finally it evaporates.
