VOCABULARY QUIZ Chapter 1- Water (Unit D)

A place where fresh water rises to the earth’s surface _________.

• Spring

• Desert

• Ocean

• Mountain

Fresh water found below the earth’s surface _________.

• is called groundwater

• is always drinkable

• is found only in deserts

• is always pure

Water that is an invisible gas _________.

• vapor

• ice

• liquid

• snow

Changing water vapor into water _________.

• condensation

• evaporation

• sublimation

• precipitation

The amount of water vapor in the air _________.

• humidity

• temperature

• pressure

• density

Fresh water in its frozen form _________

• is called ice

• is heavier than liquid water

• is warmer than liquid water

• is salty

A scientist who studies the weather _________.

• meteorologist

• biologist

• geologist

• astronomer

Changing water in water vapor _________.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• sublimation

Water falling from the sky in the form of rain, sleet, hail or snow _________.

• is called precipitation.

• is a rare phenomenon.

• is always dangerous.

• is caused by humans.

The reusing of water in nature _________.

• recycling

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation