Name: Distribution of Water Bodies on Earth
Uploaded: 2019-07-19
Duration: 4 min 58 s
Description: A major part of the Earth's surface is water. Yet most of it is saline, with only a small percentage of fresh water. How is water distributed on earth?

Question

Complete the following chart by writing appropriate words In the boxes marked (a) to (e).

Accepted Answer

(a) Solid

In this level, there is a mention of physical states of water, and in the next level, there are a few examples for the following physical state. Here the snow is in solid-state, so the physical state of water will be solid.

(b) Gaseous

In this level, there is a mention of physical states of water, and in the subsequent level, there are a few examples for the following physical state. Here the water vapour is in the gaseous state, so the physical state of water will be gaseous.

(c) Lake water

In this level, there are a few examples for the liquid state of water. So, lake water can be one of the examples.

(d) Underground water

In this level, there are a few examples for the liquid state of water. So, underground water can be one of the examples.

(e) Ice

In this level, there are a few examples of the solid-state of water. So, ice can be one of the examples.

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