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Water Bodies

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How much part of the earth's surface is covered with water?

a)

71 percent

b)

62 percent

c)

92 percent

d)

72 percent

2.

The part of the earth's surface which is covered with water is called_______.

a)

Earth's crust

b)

Earth's atmosphere

c)

Lithosphere

d)

Hydrosphere

3.

Large water bodies are called______.

a)

Seas

b)

Rivers

c)

Oceans

d)

Lakes

4.

The total amount of water on the earth's surface is estimated to about _____ and how much percent of this water is in oceans?

a)

About 1250 million cubic kilometres and about 97 percent of water is in oceans.

b)

About 5006 million cubic kilometres and about 75 percent of water is in the rivers.

c)

About 8300 trillion cubic kilometres and about 79 percent of water is in the lakes.

d)

About 7645 billion cubic kilometres and about 89 percent of this water is in oceans.

5.

What is measured from the mean sea level?

a)

The measurement of the seas.

b)

The width of the water bodies.

c)

The height of the land and the depth of ocean floor.

d)

The volume it contains

6.

The Challengers Deep is more than 11,000 metres below the mean sea level. If YES where is it located?

a)

True . It is located in the Mariana Trench

b)

False.

7.

Tasman sea is in which ocean?

a)

It is in the Pacific ocean.

b)

It is in the Atlantic ocean.

c)

It is in the Arctic ocean.

d)

It is in the Southern ocean.

8.

Is Amundsen Sea a marginal sea. If YES , where is it located ?

a)

Yes. It is located in the Southern ocean.

b)

No.

9.

Lake Titicaca is in _______.

a)

Is in Australia.

b)

Is in South America.

c)

Is in Asia.

10.

Name two lakes located in Australia.

a)

Chad , Tanganyika.

b)

Lucerne , Malawi.

c)

Poopo , Lop Nor.

d)

Moore , Eyre.

11.

A river deposits the sediment in the_____ course.

a)

Upper

b)

Lower

12.

The shape of the Pacific Ocean resemble the letter ' S '.

a)

True

b)

False