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Water on Earth and Surface Water

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Why is water
important?
All living things need water in
order to carry out their body
processes. In addition, many living
things live in water
Body processes
Without water neither you nor an
apple could survive.
Habitats
An organism’s habitat is the place
where it livesand obtains all the
things it needs to survive.
Where is water
found?
Most of Earth’s surface water is salt
water found in oceans. Only 3
percent is fresh water
Oceans
We have four oceans:
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Artic
Rivers and lakes
Groundwater
Water that fillls the cracks and
spaces in underground soil and
rock layers is called groundwater.
What is the water
cycle
In the water cycle water moves
between land, living things, bodies
of water on Earth surface, and the
atmosphere.
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