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Title: 1.2 Water on Earth
Description: Vocab Word & Questions for Ch. 1 Sec. 2
Total Flash Cards: 10
Created: 10/06/2008 05:29:26
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| the process by which plants use water, along with carbon dioxide and energy from the sun, to make their own food. |
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water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers.
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the place where an organism lives and obtains all the things it needs to survive.
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is the continuous process by which water moves from Earth's Surface to the atmosphere and back.
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a process by which plants give off water through their leaves.
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| water that falls to the Earth as rain, snow, hail or sleet. |
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| The Ocean's cover what % of the Earth's Surface? |
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| Earth is often called the what? |
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What are the four main sources of water on Earth?
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Oceans Rivers & Lakes Ice Groundwater |
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What famous lakes contain nearly 20% of the water in the world's freshwater lakes?
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