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WorksheetsMilestones Review Hydrology
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What percent of Earth is covered by salt water?
a)
55%
b)
65%
c)
75%
2.
The removal of beach materials into the sea by waves, tides, or wind:
a)
beach erosion
b)
beach deposition
c)
beach compaction
3.
Moving ridges of water on the surface of the ocean caused by wind.
a)
tides
b)
waves
c)
tsunamis
4.
When water is heated in the ocean by the sun and turns into water vapor.
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
transpiration
5.
When water vapor is cooled and forms droplets.
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
transpiration
6.
What effect would a warm ocean current have on a locations climate?
a)
warmer, more humid
b)
colder, more humid
c)
warmer, drier
7.
How does the Gulf Stream current impact the climate of Europe?
a)
makes it colder
b)
makes it warmer
c)
no impact
8.
If water was heated in an experiment by a hot plate to model the water cycle, the hot plate represents:
a)
the wind
b)
the moon
c)
the sun
9.
More evaporation occurs
a)
at night
b)
during the day
10.
The _____ is the driving force of the Earth's weather.
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
stars
11.
_______________ is when plants give off water vapor from their leaves.
a)
evaporation
b)
transpiration
c)
condensation
12.
The amount of water on the Earth grows by _____ each year.
a)
5%
b)
0%
c)
25%
13.
Evaporation can only occur in the oceans.
a)
true
b)
false
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