WorksheetsYear 7 Geography Water Quiz
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 13mins
Identify the three states of water.
Ice, snow, solid.
Ice caps, rivers, clouds.
Solid, liquid, gas.
Cloud, vapor, fog.
What is the percentage of salt water and fresh water on the Earth?
70% salt, 30% fresh
25% salt, 75% fresh
97% salt, 3% fresh
3% salt, 97% fresh
Water can connect people and places as it moves through the environment. Identify the list below with all positive impacts.
Be used in a spiritual ritual, disrupt a platypus' ecosystem.
Knock down a bridge, flood a house, drown a cow.
Grow crops, trade, clean Miss Outteridge's car.
What am I? I am a resource that comes from the natural environment.
A renewable resource.
An environmental resource.
A natural resource.
A continuous resource.
What am I? I am a resource that will replenish over time if humans don’t use me too quickly.
An environmental resource.
A non-renewable resource.
A continuous resource.
A renewable resource.
What am I? I am a resource that can’t be replaced once it has been used.
A continuous resource.
A tree.
A non-renewable resource.
A renewable resource.
What am I? I am a resource that will never, ever run out! Woo hoo!
A continuous resource.
Water.
A non-continuous resource.
An environmental resource.
What am I? I move exceptionally slowly and am created by the accumulation (build up) and compaction (squashing together) of snow to form ice.
An ice hat.
A glacier.
An ice cap.
Permafrost.
What am I? I am the soil beneath the surface of the Earth and am always frozen.
Frost.
Permafrost.
An ice cap.
A glacier.
What am I? I am frozen water and cover a very large area.
A glacier.
An ice cap.
The Antarctic.
Permafrost.
What am I? Approximately 30% of the fresh water on Earth is in me, under the ground in permeable rock.
An aquifier.
An aquifer.
An aquarium.
A tank.
What am I? I am Australian and am the largest and deepest of my kind in the world. I was formed 130 million years ago.
The Great Australian Bight.
The Great Australian Bath Tub.
The Great Australian Bore.
The Great Artisian Basin.
What am I? I am the weather conditions over a long period of time in a particular place or area.
The climate zone.
The weather.
The climate.
The tropics.
A synonym for arid is
cold.
wet.
dry.
sandy.
The tropical zone is
cool and snowy.
hot and wet.
hot and dry.
Temperate with seasonal rain.
The climate zone furthest away from the Equator is
humid.
the Antarctic.
tropical.
polar.
Elevation will effect climate. Elevation refers to
size of the land mass.
height above sea level.
distance from the sea.
the climate zone.
On a climate graph, the red line indicates
climate.
temperature.
snowfall.
rainfall.
Summer is in which months in Queensland?
December, January, February.
February, March, April.
November, December, January.
January, February, March.
Your teacher is
Funny
Smart
Lovely
All of the above.
Blue bars on a climate graph represent...
temperature.
rain.
precipitation.
condensation.
Condensation happens when...
water vapour warms and turns to water.
water vapour cools and turns to water.
water cools and forms vapour.
water warms and forms clouds.
Run off is when water...
runs off the surface of the Earth and in to space.
runs in to aquifers.
runs in to trouble.
runs over the surface of the Earth and in to ponds, lakes, rivers, etc.
Transpiration is a two part process associated with...
plants and frogs.
trees and animals.
water and ice.
trees, plants and grasses.
Evaporation happens when water is ________ and turns to water vapour.
heated
cooled
frozen
condensed
The process of water moving in to the soil is known as...
precipitation.
infiltration.
run off.
aquifers.
'Lions only stalk little elephants' stands for...
latitude, oceans, size, land forms, elevation.
land forms, oceans, space, land, elevation.
latitude, oceans, scale, land forms, elevation.
land forms, oceans currents, space,latitude, elevation.
A developed country has good...
economics, health and people.
infrastructure, a good economy and good life expectancy.
food, a good economy and a good vehicles.
infrastructure, water access and people.
