chapter 5 water

How much of Earth is covered with water?

• 50%

• 40%

• 75%

• 65%

The process of liquid becoming gas

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

Water that falls to Earth as rain, hail, sleet, or snow

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

The process of water vapor/gas turning back into water

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

Where is most of the Earth's freshwater located?

• in aquifers
• in rivers and streams
• in the ocean
• in icecaps and glaciers

The model below shows the water cycle. What is the purpose of this model?

• to show how severe weather forms in the water

  cycle

• to illustrate how water travels from Earth's

  surface into the atmosphere and back to Earth's

  surface again

• to show how Earth's water formed billions of

  years ago

• to illustrate how some water is lost on Earth as

  some of it never returns to Earth's surface once

  it evaporates

Waves are formed when

• Wind scrap across the ocean

• Water level increases

• Water level decreases

Tsunami is a Japanese word that means

• Destroy

• Harbour waves

• Huge waves

The movements that occurs in oceans can be broadly categorised as

• Waves and tides

• Currents

• Both

If sun, moon and earth is in the same line then which tide is caused ?

• Neap

• Spring

• High tide