WorksheetsGeo_Assignment 2_T3
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
This water is found deep under the Sahara Desert and Arabian Deserts. What is it called?
fossil water
running water
dead water
dirty water
This terrible disease struck parts of London, England in 1854
influenza
chicken pox
whooping cough
cholera
Charities built these in areas where there was no running water.
houses
swimming pools
hospitals
latrines
Which natural disaster would most likely to cause this animal to die like this way?
tsunami
flooding
drought
hurricane
Which region of India was severely struck by a drought in 1998?
Chennai
Mumbai
Calcutta
Orissa
1. Where is most of Earth’s water located?
Oceans
Glaciers
Rivers
Waterfalls
Q3. The rivers that flow through the Sahara are
the Nile and the Niger.
the Amazon and the Orinoco.
the Volga and the Dnieper.
What is a desert habitat like?
It is filled with green plants and water.
It is very wet.
It is dry and may or may not be sandy.
How do plants survive in the desert?
They store water so they can survive.
They get water from desert animals.
They don't. There are no plants in the desert.
Freshwater makes up how much of the Earth's water supply?
3%
75%
25%
97%
Salinity is the amount of salt in a body of water.
False
True
The pie chart above shows all of the ways that a certain town uses the local water supply. Which idea below would likely have the greatest impact on conserving water?
Washing only full loads of laundry
Taking shorter baths
Turning off faucets while brushing teeth
Watering plants and lawns wisely
Based on the pie chart above, which source of pollution listed below is responsible for adding the most pollution to the oceans?
Offshore oil
Air pollutants
Industrial wastewater
Maritime transportation
The name of this structure is
wind turbine
windmill
wind propeller
wind catcher
What causes warm air to rise?
the fact that it's less dense than cold air
The fact that it weighs more than cold air
the fact that its more dense than cold air
The fact that it has higher pressure than cold
