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WorksheetsWater Cycle and Drainage Basins
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the energy source for the hydrological cycle?
the Sun
the Earth
water
the Moon
What part of the hydrological cycle does this picture show?
condensation
precipitation
evaporation
What part of the hydrological cycle does this picture show?
condensation
precipitation
evaporation
What part of the hydrological cycle does this picture show?
condensation
precipitation
evaporation
What is the term for water flowing back to the sea over the land.
Groundwater Flow
Surface Runoff
Through Flow
Infiltration
What is it called when moisture from plants and leaves is lost to the atmosphere?
Transpiration
Condensation
Throughflow
Percolation
What is an area of land drained by a main river and its tributaries?
Watershed
Bath Tub
Drainage Basin
Water Cycle
What marks the boundary between two drainage basins?
A fence
A river
A watershed
A confluence
True or False: Everybody lives in a drainage basin
True
False
The section labelled A is known as the
watershed
source
tributary
mouth
The section labelled D is known as the
river valley
main stream
tributary
spring
True or False: A drainage basin and a watershed are the same.
True
False
Which of these shows a diagram of a Drianage Basin?
Which of these shows a river channel?
_________ is where streams/rivers meet each other.
Confluence
Tributary
Mouth
Watershed
