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Q3 Test #1 Science Ch. 11 And 12
Test Description: Q3 Test #1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following statements about water is true?
A
Water covers 1/4 of Earth's surface.
B
Water in ice is a gas.
C
Water exists in liquid form only.
D
Water is necessary for life to survive.
2) Three percent of the total water on Earth is
A
fresh water
B
ocean water
C
liquid water
D
salt water
3) A puddle drying up on a sunny day is an example of
A
transpiration
B
precipitation
C
evaporation
D
condensation
4) Almost three-quarters of Earth's surface is covered by
A
ice
B
land
C
salt water
D
fresh water
5) Precipitation occurs when
A
water vapor forms clouds
B
solid or liquid water forms clouds
C
solid or liquid water falls from clouds
D
water vapor falls from clouds
6) Water that collects in permeable rock beneath the surface of Earth is called
A
lake water
B
springs
C
precipitation
D
ground water
7) Granite does not allow water to flow through it. Granite is an example of
A
a spring
B
an aquifer
C
permeable rock
D
impermeable rock
8) Which of the following is necessary for an aquifer to form?
A
an artesian well
B
a layer of permeable rock
C
a high water table
D
high levels of precipitation
9) About two-thirds of Earth's fresh water is stored in
A
glaciers and icebergs
B
rivers and lakes
C
aquifers
D
oceans
10) Why are freshwater shortages a global problem?
A
The human population is decreasing
B
Wastewater can't be treated quickly enough to meet demands
C
There is less water in the water cycle today than in the past
D
The human population is increasing.
11) Which of these can cause water shortages anywhere on Earth?
A
desalination and overuse
B
drought and overuse
C
drought and desalination
D
conservation and overuse
12) What is the most important use of water in your daily life?
A
washing cars
B
irrigating the food crops that you eat
C
transporting products you use each day
D
moving nutrients through your body
13) What causes most pollution of fresh water?
A
broken septic systems
B
point-source pollutants
C
wastewater from factories
D
nonpoint-source pollutants
14) Which of these would be used to treat the wastewater in a large city?
A
a sewer system
B
a septic system
C
a desalination plant
D
a hydroelectric dam
15) Which of these is a good way to conserve water at home?
A
Water the grass only when the Sun is shining
B
Drink less water than your body needs
C
Run the clothes washer only when it is full
D
Install a septic system
16) How do countries limit the pollution of water?
A
by making laws and treaties
B
by desalinating seawater
C
by building dams
D
by banning irrigation
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