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Water Resources

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Water on top of the earth can form lakes or rivers, these are termed ____.

a)

fresh water

b)

infiltration

c)

surface water

d)

groundwater

2.

Water that collects under the ground is ________________.

a)

well

b)

aquifer

c)

groundwater

d)

irrigation

3.
A hole dug or drilled into the ground to provide a supply of water.
a)
watershed
b)
desalination
c)
groundwater
d)
well
4.

Which of the following is not a source of water?

a)

Rain

b)

Underground water

c)

Rivers

d)

None of the given options

5.

A technique of storing rain water is called __________________.

a)

Reservoirs

b)

Overhead tanks

c)

Rainwater harvesting

d)

Dams

6.

Persian wheel is used to draw water from wells.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The water that is used to produce hydroelectricity is used up by the power plant.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Dams cause _____________.

a)

Floods

b)

Water scarcity

c)

Disruption of the ecosystem

d)

All of the given options

9.

___________________________ supply water to areas where there is water scarcity.

a)

Rivers

b)

Wells

c)

Lakes

d)

Canals

10.

_________________________ are the causes of climate change.

a)

Rainfall disruption

b)

Melting of glaciers

c)

Depletion of ground water

d)

All the given options