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Your earth is made up of air water and land List and describe the technical terms for air water and land?
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Describe the distribution of land and water on Earth?
71% of the earth is water, 97% of water is salt water
How do you describe the composition of water on earth?
Of the water on Earth, over 90% is in the oceans and is naturally salty. Over 90% of fresh water on the Earth is locked up as ice in Antarctica, and represents about 4% of earth's water. Almost all water (as above) exists as liquid water.
How would you describe precipitation?
any form of water that falls from the clouds and reaches earth surface
Name and describe the different types of water that makes up earth's water supply?
nothing it is impossible
Describe an example of how water moves through the hydrosphere?
water evaporates from the ocean to the atmosphere, falls back to earth as rain, and runs into the ocean.
What term is used to describe all of the earth's water?
The hydrosphere is the term used to describe all of the earth's water.
Describe the distribution of land and water on Earth?
71% of the earth is water, 97% of water is salt water
How do you describe the surface of the earth?
land and water or mountain and lakes
If earth is mostly made of water than why is it not called water?
Because the earth is not made intirely out of water only 70%. The other 30% OS land of in other terms earth.
How do you describe the composition of water on earth?
Of the water on Earth, over 90% is in the oceans and is naturally salty. Over 90% of fresh water on the Earth is locked up as ice in Antarctica, and represents about 4% of earth's water. Almost all water (as above) exists as liquid water.
How would you describe precipitation?
any form of water that falls from the clouds and reaches earth surface
Name and describe the different types of water that makes up earth's water supply?
nothing it is impossible
How does watering a plant with sugar water effect the plant?
Watering a plant with sugar water will usually harm it because it makes soil water less available to the plant. In technical terms, it lowers the water potential of the soil water by lowering the osmotic potential.
Describe environments on Earth where fresh water would meet salt water?
lol this is a question from the bc science 8 text book!
Describe an example of how water moves through the hydrosphere?
water evaporates from the ocean to the atmosphere, falls back to earth as rain, and runs into the ocean.
What terms are used to describe an island?
An island is a body of land smaller than a continent that is surrounded by water on all four sides.
What terms best describe as A clear mixture in which substance dissolves in water?
A solution is a clear mixture in which a substance is dissolved in water. (A colloidis a mixture having insoluble particles suspended in water)
