In what forms is water found on the Earth's surface? Describe in brief.

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(N/A) - Most of the water on the Earth's surface is found in the liquid state in seas,oceans,rivers,lakes,ponds,etc.
- It is found in the solid state as ice on mountain peaks and in polar regions.
- Water is also found in the vapour state due to evaporation from the surface of water bodies,as moisture in the atmosphere,and through transpiration by plants and respiration by animals.

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