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Fresh water Jeopardy Category 1Category 2Category 3Category 4Category 5 10 20 30 40 50
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A decrease in temperature may cause water to change from a A.Solid to a liquid B.Liquid to a solid C.Solid to a gas D.Liquid to a gas
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About how much of the total water on Earth is salt water? A.3% B.24% C.76% D.97%
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Divides separate what? A.Wells B.Aquifers C.Permeable rock D.Drainage basins
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Which water cycle process is rain? A.Precipitation B.Evaporation C.Condensation D.Transpiration
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Water is important because it A.Is necessary for life B.Never changes form C.Covers ¼ of Earth’s surface D.Always exists in a liquid state
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Name a type of hot spring A.Aquifer B.Geyser C.Artesian well D.Drainage basin
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Most of Earth’s fresh water is found in… A.Glaciers and icebergs B.Rivers and streams C.Ponds and lakes D.Aquifers and springs
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Precipitation that has become part of an aquifer is an example of … A.Lake water B.Salt water C.Artesian well D.Ground water
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In a pond, an increase in nutrients may cause large amounts of algae to grow. This is the process of A.Eutrophication B.Evaporation C.Condensation D.Turnover
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Bodies of surface water are called A.Aquifers and impermeable rocks B.Ponds and impermeable rocks C.Lakes and ponds D.Aquifers and streams
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An increase in temperature can cause Liquid water to change to A.Ice cubes B.Water vapor C.Rain D.Sleet
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Which of the following affects the way water flows over land? A.Gravity only B.Drainage basin only C.Both gravity and drainage basins D.Neither gravity nor drainage basins
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Water covers nearly A.¾ of Earth’s surface B.¼ of Earth’s surface C.1/10 of Earth’s surface D.9/10 of Earth’s surface
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Which water cycle process forms clouds? A.Evaporation B.Condensation C.Precipitation D.Transpiration
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Which of these correctly describes the water on Earth? A.About 3% fresh and 97% salt B.About 24% fresh and 76% salt C.About 76% fresh and 24% salt D.About 97% fresh and 3% salt
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Ground water that flows onto Earth’s surface because the land in this location is below the water table is called A.An aquifer B.A spring C.A glacier D.A well
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Water that collects and moves beneath the Earth’s surface is called A.An aquifer B.Ground water C.Surface water D.A drainage basin
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About two-thirds of Earth’s Fresh water is stored in A.Aquifers B.Oceans C.Glaciers and icebergs D.Rivers and lakes
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When surface water from precipitation and streams fills low parts of land, it forms A.Impermeable rocks B.Water tables C.Lakes D.Aquifers
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During the summer, the surface water Of a lake does not mix with cooler water Below it. In the fall, this warm layer cools and sinks. This is called A.Eutrophication B.Evaporation C.Condensation D.Turnover
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Water with added nutrients causes? Eutrophication
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Plant that grows in water? Algae
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Lack of what causes fish to die in a lake? Oxygen
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Process that turns lakes into meadows Eutrophication
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Why are aquifers important to humans? It is where our water comes from It filters dirty water
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