UNIT 3. How much of the Earth is watter? | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Meanders (upper, middle or lower course)

Middle course

Mouth of river (upper, middle or lower course)

Lower course

Evaporation: Water changes from a __________ to a ___________, called water vapour.

liquid / gas

Label the letter "d)"

precipitation

Label the letter "b)"

porous rock

River becomes wider (upper, middle or lower course)

Middle course

It is a flowing stream of fresh water.

River

They contain about 95% of all water on Earth

Oceans and seas

________ are large bodies of water that are completely surrounded by land and are not connected to ________

lakes / oceans

A __________ is the land over which a river flows.

River bed

River meets flatter land (upper, middle or lower course)

Middle course

Label the letter "c)"

spring

The point where two rivers meet is called a ___________

Confluence

A ______________ is a river that empties into a bigger river.

Tributary

A ____________ is a group of river basins that empty into the same sea.

Drainage basin

Label the letter "a)"

impermeable rock

River is small (upper, middle or lower course)

Upper course

Source (upper, middle or lower course)

Upper course

Empties into the sea (upper, middle or lower course)

Lower course

Water flows quickly (upper, middle or lower course)

Upper course

A _____________ is an area of land that is drained by a river and its tributaries.

River basin

Precipitation: Water can fall as a liquid (rain) or as a ____________ (snow or hail).

solid

Label the letter "e)"

well

Condensation: Water changes from a ____________ to a __________.

gas / liquid

They are very thick masses of ice that cover large areas of land.

Glaciers

River becomes even wider (upper, middle or lower course)

Lower course