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Unit 7 Science

Total questions: 34

Worksheet time: 1hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The condition of the atmosphere at one certain place and time is called the _____________.

a)

atmosphere

b)

weather

c)

water cycle

d)

wind

2.

When liquid changes to a gas, it is called _______. (the process)

a)

evaporation

b)

precipitation

c)

condensation

d)

water vapor

3.

Which two things hold the most fresh water on Earth?

a)

glaciers & icebergs

b)

rivers & puddles

c)

oceans & lakes

d)

ponds & lakes

4.

This is a _________________.

a)

rain gauge

b)

wind vane

c)

thermometer

5.

This is a _________________.

a)

rain gauge

b)

thermometer

c)

wind vane

6.

This is a _________________.

a)

wind vane

b)

rain gauge

c)

thermometer

7.

Which option lists the steps of how water from the ocean becomes rain correctly?

a)

condensation, precipitation, evaporation

b)

precipitation, evaporation, condensation

c)

evaporation, precipitation, condensation

d)

evaporation, condensation, precipitation

8.

This is a ________________.

a)

hurricane

b)

blizzard

c)

tornado

d)

thunderstorm

9.

This phase of the water cycle involves water moving from a liquid form into a gas form.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Collection/Runoff

10.

This phase of the water cycle involves water falling from the sky as rain, sleet, snow, or hail.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Collection/Runoff

11.

This phase of the water cycle involves water vapor (gas) turning back into liquid water while still in the sky.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Collection/Runoff

12.

This is the engine of the water cycle. Without this the water cycle would be broken and the Earth would be dead.

a)

The sun

b)

The moon

c)

The oceans

d)

Water vapor

13.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
d)
transpiration
14.
Evaporation happens when the sun ___________ water and turns it into vapor.
a)
cools
b)
heats up
c)
freezes
d)
lights up
15.
What is the water cycle?
a)
the 3 forms of water
b)
the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
c)
when water melts
d)
when clouds form
16.
Where is most water found on Earth?
a)
glaciers
b)
lakes
c)
rivers
d)
oceans
17.
Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
accumulation
d)
precipitation
18.
A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming over land is:
a)
hurricane
b)
tornado
c)
thunderstorm
d)
blizzard
19.
A severe storm that involves high winds and forms over water is:
a)
tornado
b)
thunderstorm
c)
hurricane
d)
blizzard
20.
This severe weather involves lightning, rain, and possibly hail
a)
thunderstorm
b)
tornado
c)
hurricane
d)
blizzard
21.

Long periods of rain can cause a...

a)

Thunderstorm

b)

Hurricane

c)

Drought

d)

Flood

22.

Hurricanes usually form over _____________ water.

a)

cold

b)

warm

c)

freezing

d)

no

23.

Which storm is a column of warm air that spins upward forming a funnel shaped cloud?

a)

thunderstorm

b)

blizzard

c)

hurricane

d)

tornado

24.

Which storm has high winds and heavy snowfall?

a)

blizzard

b)

hurricane

c)

thunderstorm

d)

tornado

25.

to change from a liquid to a gas

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

26.

to change from a gas to a liquid

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

27.

water or ice that falls to Earth

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

28.

the movement of water between the air and Earth

a)

water cycle

b)

atmosphere

c)

oxygen

d)

weather

29.

the air that surrounds a planet

a)

water cycle

b)

atmosphere

c)

oxygen

d)

weather

30.

a gas that plants and animals need

a)

water cycle

b)

atmosphere

c)

oxygen

d)

weather

31.

description of the outside air in a certain place at a certain time

a)

water cycle

b)

atmosphere

c)

oxygen

d)

weather

32.

Temperature is the measure of how hot or cold an item is.

a)

true

b)

false

33.

Most of Earth's water is fresh water.

a)

true

b)

false

34.

A wind vane tells you the direction of the wind.

a)

true

b)

false