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SCIENCE LESSON 16

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ ALLOWS THE WATER TO SEEP IN EASILY

a)

PUKKA FLOOR

b)

GRASS LAWN

c)

CEMENT FLOOR

d)

MARBLE FLOOR

2.

Depletion of water table is due to

a)

Increase in population

b)

Scanty rainfall

c)

Industrial and agricultural activities

d)

All the above

3.

The water bearing layer of the earth is called

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Lithosphere

c)

water table

d)

Aquifer

4.

The minimum amount of water recommended by United Nations per person per day is

a)

75L

b)

45L

c)

60L

d)

50L

5.

What was the international year of Fresh water?

a)

2000

b)

2010

c)

2003

d)

2012

6.

Which is the correct order of water cycle

a)

Evaporation -> infiltration -> condensation -> precipitation

b)

Evaporation -> precipitation -> condensation -> infiltration

c)

Evaporation -> condensation -> infiltration -> precipitation

d)

Evaporation -> condensation -> precipitation -> infiltration

7.

which of these will not save water?

a)

Drip Irrigation

b)

Rain harvesting

c)

Check dams

d)

increasing deforestation

8.

“Every Drop Counts” is a slogan related to

a)

counting of water drops

b)

importance of water

c)

importance of counting.

d)

counting of drops of any liquid

9.

Which of the following is false?

a)

Water vapour changes to liquid water when the temperature decreases, and this is called condensation

b)

Ice is the gaseous form of water

c)

The process of seeping of water into the ground is called infiltration

d)

None of these

10.

which of the following is not responsible for water scarcity?

a)

Increase in industries

b)

Increasing populations

c)

Water pollution

d)

Water cycle

11.

When is World Water Day observed?

a)

22 March

b)

14 November

c)

2 October

d)

21 September

12.

The water is supplied through a network of pipes. Are these type of water supply systems present in all parts of the country?

a)

YES

b)

NO

c)

BOTH (A) AND (B)

d)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

13.

Choose the correct option to complete the following sentence;-

THE TOTAL WATER_____________________

a)

IN THE LAKES NAD THE RIVERS OF THE WORLD REMAINS CONSTANT

b)

UNDER THE GROUND REMAINS CONSTANT

c)

IN THE SEAS AND THE OCEANS OF THE WORLDREAMINS CONSTANT

d)

ALL OF THESE

14.

THE PROCESS OF FALLING OF WATER IN THE FORM OF SNOW, RAIN OR HAIL IS KNOWN AS

a)

SUBLIMATION

b)

PERCiPiTION

c)

EVAPORATION

d)

CONDENSATION

15.

THE CIRCULATION OF WATER BETWEEN OCEAN AND LAND IS KNOWN AS (a)  

16.

Which of the following does not show water shortage?

a)

Taps running dry

b)

Long queue for getting water

c)

A family gets three buckets of water per person per day

d)

Marches and protests for demand of water

17.

Which of the following is a way to use water economically?

a)

construction of bawris

b)

Rainwater harvesting

c)

Drip irrigation

d)

Infiltration

18.

Water on the earth has been maintained for millions of years by various processes which make ………………

(a)  

19.

the ……………….. form of water is the water vapour.

(a)  

20.

The ……………….. in the soil indicates the presence of under groundwater.

(a)  

21.

The process of ……………….. of water into the ground is called infiltration.

(a)  

22.

The water found above the water table is called groundwater.

a)

true

b)

false