An iceberg breaks off of a glacier and floats into the ocean. In the ocean, the iceberg begins to melt. Which temporary effect does this melting have on ocean water in the immediate area of the iceberg?

What type of precipitation occurs when raindrops freeze as they fall?

What is the primary source of energy that causes evaporation of water from the surface of bodies of water?

What happens to the water vapor in an air mass as it ascends?

Earth’s distance from the Sun enables water to be readily available for organisms. Which property of water is most important for these organisms?

When air is heated, it will most likely

Why is the pH of ocean water higher than the pH of normal tap water?

Approximately 71 % of the Earth’s surface is covered with water. The majority of this is salt water and is found in the oceans. Where is the majority of the Earth’s fresh water found?

Which is Earth’s largest source of drinkable water?

Spring tides occur during which lunar phases?

Which of these properties of water has the greatest effect on the water cycle?

What is the main energy source for deep ocean currents that move large volumes of water around the planet?

Which is a natural cause of rivers drying up?

Tides on Earth are mostly caused by the gravitational pull of

Which steps in the water cycle most directly cause floods?

Two high tides and two low tides occur on Earth every

Ocean tides result mainly from

Which factor determines whether precipitation will be in the form of rain or snow?

One characteristic that is unique to water is that it

What is the main source of energy that causes water to evaporate from the surface of Earth?

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