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why is East ferris running out of water, but west ferris is not? East ferris is running out of water becuese they are using more water than is going into the groundwater resevoir. East ferris does not rescive much rian therefor has to rely on the water in the groundwater resivoir.
why is west firris not running out of water, but east firris is ? Weat Ferris resvives much more rain than East Ferris. The people of West Ferris do not have to use water just from the groundwater resivur, they can use water from the rain that falls there.
Where is all of Earths water? In the ocean
Where is most of earths freshwater? Frozen in glacirers
The amount of avablilable freshwater____________ when people use more than amount that flows in the area. decreases
people only use what kind of water? freshwater
list three things that can cause water shortages. droughts, overdue, and polluition
what are three parts of earths system that we have discussed in this unitl. Biosphere, hydroshpere, atmosphere
how do drops of water form? When enough water vapor gets cold and condeses into liquid water
Where does water vapor in the air come from? liquid water that has evaporated
how are water molecules in the states of matter spaced gas molecules are very spread out and move fast, liquid moleclues are a litte spaced out and dont move slow, soild molecules are very titly packed.
water molcuse cannot be _______ or ______ when water cannges from a gas to a liqud or a liqud to a gas. created destrored
for water droplets to from, the water must get _____ cold
true or false. Water vapor can come from any body of water true
true or false. the water on earth today is not same water that was on earth hundereds of years ago. false
give an example of the hydroshfere and the atmousfere inracting. liquid water evaporates to from water vopor in the atmosphsefer.
give an example of the biosphere and hidrospere inracting people using water.
Enganier someone who science knowledge to design somthing to solve a problom
synthesize to put toghther multiple pieces of information in order to understand somthing.
Resource a supply of somthing that is useful.
Explanation a description of how somthing works or why somthing is happens.
biosphere all living thing on earth .
hydrosphere all of the the water on earth.
Water vapor water in the form of invisible gas
Atmosphere the air that surrouds Earth
condensation when a gas turns into a liquid
molecule a group of atoms joined toghther in a particalar way
evaporation when a liquid turns into a gas
System a group of parts that work toghther.
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