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The Earth and the Role of Water

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
Date
1.

What ways can water be used by humans?

a)

Drinking, cooking, and cleaning

b)

Drinking, mining, manufacturing, and cleaning

c)

Drinking, cooking, mining, manufacturing, cleaning, and agriculture

d)

Drinking and cleaning

2.

Which of the following best summarizes Chapter 2?

a)

This chapter talks about how groundwater affects the water cycle.

b)

This chapter explains all of the different parts of the water cycle and how the cycle affects our day to day life.

c)

This chapter explains the relationship of weather and the water cycle.

d)

This chapter explains the different paths that water from precipitation can follow.

3.

Which of the following best describes the main idea of Chapter 3?

a)

This chapter talks about the different places that water can be found as well as the different ways it can be used to harness energy.

b)

This chapter talks about the different places that water can be found.

c)

This chapter talks about the different ways water can be used to produce electricity.

d)

This chapter talks about how water can be used in different ways and found in different places.

4.

Which of the following best describes the definition of ¨Erosion?¨

a)

Erosion is the destruction of rock, similar to weathering.

b)

Erosion is the wearing down of rock, and also carries the sediments away.

c)

Erosion is the crumbling of rock.

d)

Erosion is the shifting of a landmass.

5.

What disasters can form because of water cycle - related causes?

a)

Hurricanes and Droughts.

b)

Waterspouts and Droughts.

c)

Whirlpools and Waterspouts

d)

Hurricanes and Waterspouts

6.

Which of the following best summarizes Chapter 6?

a)

Chapter 6 explains the different ways that water can found and cleaned.

b)

Chapter 6 shows the different places that potable drinking water is available.

c)

Chapter 6 shows step by step how potable drinking water is created.

d)

Chapter 6 explains the dangers of unfiltered water.

7.

How can water be used more carefully as to preserve our resources without intruding on our life to much?

a)

Drink less water.

b)

Take showers less often.

c)

Use the bathroom less often.

d)

Turn off the water while brushing your teeth.