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World Geography III Term

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Groundwater is...

a)

The water under the Earth's surface

b)

The water that forms the clouds

c)

The water of the swimming pool

2.

Fresh water is the water of the seas and oceans

a)

True

b)

False

3.

What is the name of this process?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Collection

c)

Condensation

d)

Precipitation

4.

The source of a river is...

a)

Where the river is born

b)

Where the river ends

c)

The amount of river water

5.

The place where the river flows into the sea is called...

a)

Tributary

b)

Floodplains

c)

Source

d)

The mouth

6.

Find the word to match these definitions:


A frozen mass of water at the head of a river:

(a)  

7.
What gives the water cycle its energy 
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
fire
d)
ice
8.
How do clouds form? 
a)
smoke from factories
b)
when condensation near land freezes
c)
when water vapor condenses and cools 
9.
What percent of Earth’s water is saltwater 
a)
79%
b)
98%
c)
3%
d)
97%
10.

What term matches best with #1?

a)

infiltration

b)

precipitation

c)

condensation

d)

groundwater

e)

transpiration

11.

What term matches best with #2?

a)

infiltration

b)

precipitation

c)

condensation

d)

groundwater

e)

transpiration

12.

What term matches best with #5?

a)

infiltration

b)

runoff

c)

condensation

d)

evaporation

e)

transpiration

13.

What is the process that brings water to the farm areas where farmers do not have access to water?

a)

An extra long soaker hose

b)

hydroelectric power

c)

irrigation

d)

desalination

14.

Two famous rivers known in Southwest Asia, in Iraq, that farmers use for irrigation

a)

Tigris and Euphrates

b)

Nile and Blue Nile

c)

Congo River

15.
Historical Civilization would mainly flourish around...
a)
Mountains
b)
Forests
c)
Rivers
d)
Deserts