Grade 6 - Scientific Method, Freshwater, Saltwater

All living things need water to

The place where an organism lives and obtains all the things it needs to survive is its

A long, deep valley on the ocean floor

Which of the following energy does NOT power the water cycle?

Which ocean zone has an average temperature of 16.1 degrees C?

Salinity is equal to

Which one of these states used the most water in 2010?

Water given off through plant leaves as water vapor is a process called

What percentage of surface water on Earth is salty?

Why wasn't more recent data available to use from USGS?

Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers is called

Long chains of mountains on the ocean floors

During which lab were we concerned salinity and buoyancy?

Most animals cannot survive more than a few ____ without water

Which ocean zone has an average temperature of 4 degrees C?

During which lab were we concerned about meters effecting accuracy?

Which temperature does freshwater freeze at?

Sources of freshwater include all of these, except

The habitat of acquatic organisms is

Which ocean zone are you in at 200 meters?

True or False: there is more freshwater in Lakes and Ponds than Underground.

Which of the following is used to determine depths within the ocean?

Identify the Step: How many licks does it take to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop?

This is water in the gaseous state

The force that causes less dense objects to float is

About 30% of freshwater on earth is

This force attracts all objects toward each other

For millions of years, the total amount of water cycling through the water cycle has

Which of the following lands are not always covered with lots of ice?

In the water cycle, water moves in between all of these, except

Which temperature does saltwater freeze at?

Which of the following is not usually composed of freshwater?

Fresh water is ___ than salt water

A broad, nearly flat area covered with thick layers of mud and silt

Where is most water on earth found?

Most precipitation falls directly

Density =

Which of the following is FALSE about oceans?

A volcanic mountain rising from the ocean floor that doesn't reach the surface

Which ocean is the coldest?

Water that falls to the Earth as rain, snow, hail or sleet is called

Fresh water has ___ than salt water

The most common ion in oceans is

Why does saltwater freeze at a lower temperature than freshwater?

Which ocean zone are you in at 2,000 meters?

Which of the following would INCREASE the salinity of the ocean?

The steep edge of the continental shelf

Identify the Step: If I lick 300 times, can I also get to the center of a giant Gobstopper?

Humans can safely swim how deep, without special equipment, in the ocean?

A gently sloping, shallow area that extends from the edge of each continent

Which of the following likely has the most impact on why states use a lot of water?

Fresh water is ___ than salt water

Droplets of liquid water clump around solid particles in the air, forming

Which government source did we use for our Water Usage Data Graphing Project?

As air rises into the atmosphere, it becomes

Identify the Step: If I lick 25 times, then I will get to the center of a Tootsie Pop.

Mass is the amount of ___ in an object

Water allows organisms to do

A small amount of water runs off the surface into streams and lakes in a process called

Which ocean zone has the least amount of pressure?

Continuous process of water moving from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back is called

Identify the Step: It took me 333 licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop.

All of the following have an effect on ocean temperature, except

Which ocean zone are you in at 600 meters?

Algae and plants use water for photosynthesis, to make their own

True or False: some living things require water to live in

Identify the Step: 1.Chocolate. 2. A notebook. 3. A pencil. 4. Graham Cracker. 5. Marshmallow.

The most common salt in oceans is

Ocean waters vary in all of the following ways, except

What percentage of surface water on Earth is fresh?

What was the most recent USGS data available to us?

Molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gaseous state during

When it rains or snows, most of the water that doesn't evaporate

Which ocean zone has an average temperature of 3.5 degrees C?

Which of the following is not a name of an ocean?

Which of the following is not an ion in the ocean?

2/3 of all fresh, surface water on earth is found

This occurs when a substance changes from a gas to a liquid

Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 main sources of freshwater on Earth?

Which of the following would DECREASE the salinity of the ocean?

The Great Lakes contain 20% of all the