Weekly Quiz (Water Ch 10 Lesson 1)

1. Plants use water, carbon dioxide, and energy to make food in a process called______________.

• photosynthesis
• transpiration
• condensation
• melting
• precipitation

2. The process by which water falls to Earth as rain, snow, hail, or sleet is called ____________.

• precipitation
• transpiration
• condensation
• photosynthesis
• melting

3. In the process of _____________, water molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas called water vapor.

• evaporation
• transpiration
• condensation
• photosynthesis
• melting

4. In the process of ___________, water vapor in air cools and becomes water droplets that clump around particles in air to form clouds.

• condensation
• transpiration
• photosynthesis
• melting
• precipitation

5. Plants give off water vapor through their leaves in a process called ____________.

• transpiration
• condensation
• photosynthesis
• melting
• precipitation

6. About 97% of water on is Earth is found in ___________ and salt lakes

• oceans
• frozen
• melting
• groundwater
• gravity

7. More freshwater exists as ____________ than is found in all of Earth’s rivers and lakes.

• groundwater
• frozen
• melting
• gravity
• oceans

8. The water cycle is driven by energy from the sun and __________

• gravity
• frozen
• melting
• groundwater
• oceans

9. The place in which an organism lives and obtains the things it needs to survive is its _____________.

• habitat
• frozen
• melting
• groundwater
• gravity

10. Most of Greenland is covered by fresh water that is ___________.

• frozen
• melting
• groundwater
• gravity
• oceans