Quiz 2-3 (Earth's Water)

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About 97 percent of the water on Earth circles the globe as

oceans.

When clouds gather more water than they can hold, they release moisture as

precipitation.

desalination

process of turning ocean water into freshwater

hydrosphere

Earth's bodies of water

An underground rock layer saturated with water is

an aquifer.

evaporation

changing of liquid water into vapor

Water vapor changing into liquid water is called

condensation.

groundwater

freshwater beneath the Earth's surface

Most of the Earth's total freshwater is in

glaciers and ice caps.

water cycle

the movement of water through different forms


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