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The Water Cycle And Earth's Water
Test Description: Earth's water and the water cycle
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) On Earth, you can find water in all three states of matter: _______.
A
solid, liquid, gas
B
solid, ice, and steam
C
oceans, glaciers, clouds
D
rivers, geysers, hot springs
2) Heat from the Sun causes water to __________from oceans, lakes and streams.
A
condense
B
evaporate
C
boil
D
melt
3) What are some examples of water found on Earth?
A
glaciers
B
salt water
C
ice caps
D
all of the above
4) When a cloud becomes full of liquid water, it falls from the sky as____________.
A
precipitation
B
thunder
C
lightning
D
sun rays
5) As water vapor rises higher and higher, the cool air of the atmosphere causes the water vapor to turn back into liquid water, creating clouds. This process is called ___________
A
condensation
B
aquifers
C
natural selection
D
groundwater
6) Water from precipitation goes into the soil and is called _______.
A
groundwater
B
rivers
C
lakes
D
hot springs
7) About _____ of Earth's surface is covered with water.
A
71%
B
50%
C
99%
D
25%
8) Of the total volume of water on Earth, 97% is _________.
A
fresh water
B
saltwater
C
frozen water like ice caps and glaciers
D
rivers
9) What percent of the total volume of water on Earth is found in lakes and streams, groundwater, and water vapor in the atmosphere?
A
10%
B
50%
C
1%
D
3/4
10) Most of Earth's saltwater is found in ___________.
A
groundwater
B
frozen water like glaciers and ice caps
C
rivers and lakes
D
oceans
11) Most of the fresh water on Earth is found in ________________.
A
frozen glaciers and ice caps
B
groundwater
C
rivers and lakes
D
oceans
12) The _________is the process of water evaporating and condensing on planet Earth in a continuous process.
A
water cycle
B
precipitation
C
water circle
D
glaciers
13) What are some sources of fresh water found on Earth?
A
glaciers, permafrost, and perennial snow
B
rivers and lakes
C
all of the above
D
swamps and wetlands
14) 97 % of all the water on Earth is __________.
A
salt water and unsuitable for drinking
B
fresh water
C
found in rivers and lakes
D
frozen in glaciers and ice caps
15) People use less than ___ of the water on Earth for drinking and personal hygiene.
A
a gallon a day
B
50%
C
71%
D
1%
16) What will happen if people on Earth don't use the freshwater supply wisely?
A
The water supply could be depleted.
B
The water supply could become unusable or unsuitable for life.
C
all of the above
D
The water supply could be polluted.
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