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Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers is called
a) salt water
b) rainwater
c) groundwater
d) water vapor

What percentage of Earth's water is fresh water?
a) 97%
b) 70%
c) 30%
d) 3%

Water that falls to Earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail is called
a) condensation
b) evaporation
c) precipitation
d) transpiration

A/an _____ is a/an underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water.
a) artesian well
b) aquifer
c) geyser
d) hot springs

A material that is _______ allows water to pass through them easily.
a) saturated
b) unsaturated
c) impermeable
d) permeable

A/an ____ is a well where groundwater rises because of pressure.
a) artesian well
b) dry well
c) spring well
d) geyser well

Most of Earth's fresh water is in the form of ___.
a) oceans
b) groundwater
c) ice
d) water vapor

What percentage of Earth's water is fresh water?
a) 97%
b) 3%
c) 70%
d) 33%

What are the 3 main steps of the water cycle?
a) evaporation, abrasion, precipitation
b) saturation, evaporation, participataion
c) participation, condensation, evaporation
d) evaporation, condensation, precipitation

What percentage of Earth is covered in water?
a) 97%
b) 70%
c) 3%
d) 78%

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