7.1 Hydrosphere and Intro Water Cycle

Water covers _____ % of the Earth's surface

What percent of the Earth's total water is freshwater?

Put the water in order from the greatest (top) abundance of water to the least (bottom) abundance of water on Earth.

1. lakes and rivers
2. saltwater
3. groundwater
4. locked in glaciers

Explain where our water comes from.

Draw a simplified version of the water cycle. Be sure to include and label: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and runoff

Within the 'in-depth' water cycle view, which of these are illustrated?

Why does water not infiltrate into "city" covered soil very well?

Why is evapotranspiration similar in both the city and the country?

Which moon in the solar system do we think has liquid water oceans, and possibly life?