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Physical Science, 5/e
Bill Tillery, Arizona State University
Earths Waters

True or False



1

The greatest use of fresh water in the United States is for industrial purposes.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
2

Rain that falls in eastern Colorado eventually ends up in the Atlantic Ocean.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
3

The water that evaporates from lakes and streams is fresh, whereas water evaporating from the oceans is salty.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
4

Ocean waves transport objects that float toward the shore.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE
5

Waves "break" as they approach a shore due to the friction between the bottom and the wave.
A)TRUE
B)FALSE








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