Unit 5: Water Test Corrections

What word describes when water is attracted to other objects?

• cohesion

• adhesion

• capillary action

• surface tension

Which end of the water molecule has a slightly positive charge?

• oxygen end

• hydrogen end

• both ends

• neither end

What is the phase change occurs when water changes from a gas to a liquid?

• condensation

• evaporation

• melting

• freezing

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The tightness across the surface of water that enables paper clips to float is ____________.

• adhesion

• capillary action

• surface tension

• cohesion

Number 2 in the water cycle diagram is ___________.

• runoff

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

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Which body of water is found where a river flows into an ocean?

• stream

• estuary

• glacier

• lake

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All water eventually empties into _______________.

• an ocean

• a river

• the ground

• a lake

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What is an area of land that drains to a particular river, lake, bay, or other body of water?

• tributary

• estuary

• divide

• watershed

Plant roots growing into and breaking rocks into smaller pieces is an example of ____________________.

• weathering

• erosion

• decomposition

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Water moving sediments from the top of a water fall to the bottom is an example of __________________.

• weathering

• erosion

• decomposition

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