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Water Cycle - Hydrology Part 1
Test Description: Water Cycle part 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What three factors describe the movement of surface water in streams and rivers?
A
runoff, evaporation, and condensation
B
gradient, flow, and stream load
C
gradient, ground water and rivers
D
flow, rivers, and runoff
2) How does gradient of a river affect its flow?
A
The lower the gradient, the faster the river flows
B
The higher the gradient, the faster the river flows
C
The lower the gradient, the faster the river flows
D
The higher the gradient, the slower the river flows
3) How quickly would groundwater flow through rock with high porosity and high permeability?
A
It would flow slow because there is high pore space and water can flow easily.
B
It would flow fast because there is low pore space and water can flow easily.
C
It would flow fast because there is high pore space and water can flow easily.
D
It would flow slow because there is low pore space and water can flow easily.
4) What are the three ways in which water reaches the atmosphere?
A
Evaporation, runoff, and sublimation
B
Condensation, transpiration, and sublimation
C
Evaporation, transpiration, and runoff
D
Evaporation, transpiration, and sublimation
5) Which of the processes of the water cycle occur by releasing energy?
A
condensation, precipitation, freezing, and gradient
B
transpiration, precipitation, freezing, and depositing
C
condensation, precipitation, freezing, and depositing
D
Evaporation, transpiration, and sublimation
6) What happens to water cone it reaches Earth's surface?
A
It freezes
B
It condenses
C
On land, water flows downhill. In the oceans, water flows in ocean currents
D
The water pools
7) Describe how three common types of precipitation forms?
A
Water vapor condenses forming water droplets, In clouds, water droplets collide forming large droplets, Large droplets fall.
B
Water vapor evaporate forming water droplets, In clouds, water droplets collide forming large droplets, Large droplets fall.
C
Nothing
D
Water forms water droplets, In clouds, water droplets collide forming large droplets, and then nothing happens
8) What is the dew-point temperature at which a cloud formation begins?
A
25 degrees celsius
B
16 degrees celsius
C
30 degrees celsius
D
32 degrees celsius
9) Why is Earth considered the Blue Planet?
A
Because over 71% or almost three-quarters of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
B
Because over 50% or almost half of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
C
Because over 2% or almost three-quarters of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
D
Because over 25% or almost one-quarters of the Earth's surface is covered with water.
10) Three percent of the Earth's water is ___________________, while salt water is _________.
A
2% and 98%
B
4% and 96%
C
3% and 97%
D
1% and 99%
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