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Water (Quiz 4.4 - Sci 4)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ground water and _______________ water are the two sources of water on Earth.

a)

underground

b)

above ground

c)

surface water

d)

space water

2.

A/An _______ is a very large body of saltwater.

a)

ocean

b)

lake

c)

stream

d)

river

3.
Water that falls to Earth can be snow or _______.
a)
stream
b)
rain
c)
salt water
d)
lakes
4.

A/An ________ is a large body of water surrounded by land.

a)

ocean

b)

river

c)

lake

d)

stream

5.

Why should you NOT drink the water in an ocean?

a)

It isn't clear.

b)

It is saltwater.

c)

It is too hot.

d)

There are fish in it.

6.
A ________ is moving, or flowing, water that empties into a body of water such as a lake or ocean.
a)
ocean
b)
stream
c)
river
d)
lake
7.

When water is used to irrigate crops, water is considered an important aspect of ______.

a)

fishing

b)

agriculture

c)

trucking

d)

business

8.

True or False: People and other living organisms are dependent on the availability of dirty water to survive.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Plants needs water to __________

a)

get clean

b)

grow

10.

Which of the following is a way of conserving water?

a)

Leave the faucet running while brushing teeth

b)

Use a hose to wash the car

c)

Use a drinking glass when brushing teeth

d)

Leave the shower running while soaping

11.

We should flush tissue and cotton balls down the toilet.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

When is the best time of day to water your garden plants?

a)

Early morning or late afternoon

b)

At noon time

c)

All day long

13.

Water that is stored in layers of rock and soil beneath the Earth's surface is called ________

a)

groundwater

b)

canal

c)

a reservoir

d)

dam

14.
The changes to water when it cycles the earth is called
a)
the moon cycle
b)
the sun cycle
c)
the water cycle
d)
the wind cycle
15.

Occurs when water is heated in the ocean by the sun and turns into water vapor

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

transpiration

d)

runoff

16.

Occurs when water vapor is cooled and forms droplets, thus forming clouds

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaportation

c)

Transpiration

d)

Run-off

17.

Occurs after condensation, when the droplets of water in the clouds fall to the earth in different forms

a)

precipitation

b)

condensation

c)

evaporation

d)

ground water

18.
Precipitation occurs because 
a)
the droplets evaporate in the air
b)
the droplets are too light for the air to hold
c)
the droplets are too heavy for the air to hold
19.

The water cycle has no beginning or end.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Which is NOT a form of precipitation?

a)

rain

b)

water vapor

c)

hail

d)

snow