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Worksheets8.5 Water Cycle and Water Resources on Earth
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
How much of our water on Earth is salt water and unusable?
1%
2%
97%
All of it
How much of our water is trapped in glaciers and polar ice caps?
1%
2%
97%
All of it
Of the FRESHWATER on Earth, which is the LARGEST source of freshwater for people?
Glaciers
Groundwater
Lakes and Rivers
Ocean
Of the FRESHWATER on Earth, which is the SMALLEST source of freshwater for people?
Glaciers
Groundwater
Lakes and Rivers
Ocean
The water in your glass, sink, tub, and toilet has been used over and over on Earth.
True
False
By which process does water go from a cloud to the Earth?
condensation
evaporation
infiltration
precipitation
By which process does a cloud form?
Condensation
Evaporation
Infiltration
Precipitation
By which process does water go from rain into the soil?
Condensation
Evaporation
Infiltration
Runoff
By which process does water move from underground to a lake or the ocean?
condensation
infiltration
groundwater movement
runoff
By which TWO processes does liquid water become a vapor in the air? (select two)
condensation
evaporation
infiltration
transpiration
By which process does water move from rain over the land to other surface water areas?
Infiltration
Precipitation
Runoff
Transpiration
Which process can only occur when plants give off water through tiny holes in their leaves?
condensation
evaporation
infiltration
transpiration
