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Science Unit 4 Lesson 1

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which body of water is bigger and deeper?

a)

lake

b)

pond

2.

Which body of water is surrounded by land?

a)

lake

b)

pond

3.

Water does not flow in lakes or ponds.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

Rivers may be wide or narrow.

a)

true

b)

false

5.

All rivers have land on only one side.

a)

true

b)

false

6.

Do rivers begin on high or low ground?

a)

high

b)

low

7.

Rivers flow downward into other rivers, lakes, and oceans.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

What are the largest bodies of water on Earth?

a)

rivers

b)

oceans

c)

ponds

d)

lakes

9.

Ocean water is salty.

a)

true

b)

false

10.

What body of water covers most of Earth's surface and holds almost all its water?

a)

oceans

b)

rivers

c)

lakes

d)

ponds

11.

Why won't oceans ever freeze completely?

a)

They are too big.

b)

They are too small.

c)

They are too salty.

d)

They move too much.

12.

Bodies of water are _______ in warm places.

a)

liquid

b)

solid

13.

Bodies of water are sometimes ________ if the temperature is low enough.

a)

liquid

b)

solid

14.

What is it called when water on Earth moves from Earth into the air and back again?

a)

the water cycle

b)

the earth cycle

c)

the lake cycle

d)

the cloud cycle

15.

What is true of rivers?

a)

They are made up of salt water.

b)

They flow from a ow place to a high place.

c)

They can be short or long.

d)

They can be narrow or wide.

16.

Which has land all around it?

a)

ocean

b)

lake

c)

pond

17.

Which flows into other bodies of water?

a)

river

b)

lake

c)

pond

18.

Which is true of oceans?

a)

They flow into rivers.

b)

They are smaller than lakes.

c)

They are made up of salt water.

19.

What happens to a lake when it is very cold outside?

a)

Ice changes to liquid water.

b)

Liquid water changes to ice.

c)

Liquid water stays the same.

20.

Clouds are made of tiny drops of ______ and _______.

a)

water

b)

ice

21.

When water evaporates, it changes into a gas. This gas is called _______.

a)

water vapor

b)

ice

c)

water

d)

cloud vapor

22.

When water vapor gets cold high in the sky, it _______.

a)

evaporates

b)

condenses

c)

precipitates

23.

What does condensation mean?

a)

changing from a gas to a liquid

b)

changing from a liquid to a gas

24.

What is water falling from the clouds called?

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

25.

What are types of precipitation?

a)

rain

b)

snow

c)

hail

d)

sleet

26.

Clouds form through _____.

a)

condensation

b)

precipitation

c)

evaporation

27.

Water vapor rising into the air is called _____.

a)

condensation

b)

precipitation

c)

evaporation

28.

The water cycle happens over and over again.

a)

true

b)

false