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Hydrology - TRIAL

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What follows evaporation during the water cycle? How does this occur?
a)
Water evaporates into water vapor
b)
Water vapor condenses and forms a  cloud
c)
Water precipitates to the ground
d)
Water runs down into the hydrosphere
2.
What is A?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
3.
During which stage do clouds form?
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
precipitation
d)
runoff
4.
Which stages does liquid water from the ocean turn into water vapor?
a)
condesantion
b)
evaporation
c)
precipitation
d)
run off
5.
The change of water from a liquid to a gas.
a)
evaporation
b)
precipitation
c)
condensation
d)
transpiration
6.
Any type of moisture that falls to the Earth.
a)
evaporation
b)
precipitation
c)
condensation
d)
transpiration
7.
The release of moisture by living plants.
a)
evaporation
b)
precipitation
c)
condensation
d)
transpiration
8.
The change of water from a vapor to a liquid.
a)
evaporation
b)
precipitation
c)
condensation
d)
transpiration
9.
On which kind of day would you expect the most evaporation from the surface of a pond?
a)
warm, sunny
b)
cold, sunny
c)
warm, rainy
d)
cold, rainy
10.
What is B?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
11.
Which represents the distribution of water on Earth?
a)
3% freshwater, 97% salt water
b)
97% freshwater, 3% salt water
c)
71% freshwater, 29% salt water
d)
29% freshwater, 71% salt water
12.
Where is most of the freshwater found on Earth?
a)
lakes
b)
glaciers
c)
oceans
d)
rivers
13.
The supply of freshwater under the Earth's surface.
a)
watershed
b)
mouth
c)
headwaters
d)
groundwater
14.

A student claims that a large percentage of water on Earth is immediately available to drink. Is he correct? Why or why not?

a)

He is correct because 2% of the water on Earth is immediately available to drink.

b)

He is correct because 97% of the water on Earth is immediately available to drink.

c)

He is incorrect because only 1% of the water on Earth is immediately available to drink.

d)

He is incorrect because only 2% of the water on Earth is immediately available to drink.

15.

The graph shows the distribution of water on Earth's surface.


What can be concluded from the image

a)

Most of the freshwater on Earth is found in oceans

b)

Most of the water available on Earth is not drinkable.

c)

Most of the water available on Earth is drinkable.

d)

Most of the freshwater on Earth is found as groundwater.