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Chp 3. The Earth and its Living World (Hydrosphere)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the greek word 'Hydro' mean?

a)

Water

b)

Air

c)

Rocks

d)

Land

2.

Water is made of the following:

a)

two oxygen atoms and one hydrogen atom

b)

two helium atoms and one oxygen atom

c)

two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom

d)

three hydrogen atoms

3.

What percentage of Earth is covered in water?

a)

25%

b)

75%

c)

3%

d)

97%

4.

What percent of water is salt water?

a)

25%

b)

0.25%

c)

97%

d)

75%

5.

Which is salty water on Earth?

a)

river

b)

lakes

c)

ponds

d)

oceans

6.

How many oceans are their on earth?

a)

seven

b)

five

c)

six

d)

four

7.

Which answer below is NOT a part of the hydrosphere?

a)

Rain

b)

Clouds

c)

Rivers

d)

Oceans

8.

Examples of fresh water are as:

a)

lakes, rivers and oceans

b)

lakes, rivers and streams

c)

rivers, ponds and oceans

d)

oceans and seas

9.

The place where a river meets and ocean or sea

a)

estuary

b)

delta

c)

salt water

d)

brackish

10.

Where is most of the earth's fresh water?

a)

Frozen in glaciers

b)

In the ground

c)

In ponds and lakes

d)

In the atmosphere