Water in Abundance
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Q. Identify the major sources of freshwater on Earth.
- Ponds
- Oceans
- Glaciers
- Rivers
Q. Ground water accounts for __________ percent of total water on earth.
- 0.68
- 2
- 0.0019
- 0.001
Q. Oceans make up ____ percent of total water on earth.
- 90.8
- 92.3
- 85.9
- 97.3
Q. Average salinity of oceans is _____ parts per thousand.
- 30
- 45
- 35
- 40
Q. The Dead Sea in Israel has a salinity of __________.
- 260 parts per thousand
- 300 parts per thousand
- 340 parts per thousand
- 190 parts per thousand
Q. On the outline map of the world, mark the following places:
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- Atlantic Ocean
- Caspian Sea
- Oyashio Cold Current
- Gulf Stream
- Indian Ocean
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Q. Rivers have ____ percent of total water on earth.
- 2
- 0.009
- 0.0019
- 0.0001
Q. Inland seas and lakes account for ____ percent of total water on earth.
- 0.009
- 0.001
- 0.0019
- 0.68
Q. Freshwater lakes account for ____ percent of total water on Earth.
- 0.009
- 0.68
- 0.0019
- 0.001
Q. Atmosphere accounts for __________ percent of total water on earth.
- 0.001
- 0.009
- 0.68
- 0.0019
Q. The percentage of ocean water on earth is
(a) 97%
(b) 3%
(c) 2%
(d) 0.6%
(a) 97%
(b) 3%
(c) 2%
(d) 0.6%
Q. Water is present in _______.
- nails
- teeth
- blood
- bone
Q. Water is present in _______.
- teeth
- blood
- bone
- nails
Q. Ice-caps make up ____ percent of total water on earth.
- 2
- 0.009
- 0.0019
- 0.001
Q. Rivers carry sediments to the sea. This makes the seas salty. If the rivers carry sediments, why are they not salty ?