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The Water Cycle

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process that turns water into gas

a)

transpiration

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

infiltration

2.

Water that is held in rock, underground

a)

groundwater

b)

throughflow

c)

precipation

d)

infiltration

3.

When rain water soaks down into the ground

a)

throughflow

b)

infiltration

c)

interception

d)

transpiration

4.

Water drops that fall to Earth as rain, hail, sleet, or snow

a)

condensation

b)

precipitation

c)

evaporation

d)

infiltration

5.

The process that turns water vapour into water

a)

gas

b)

condensation

c)

transpiration

d)

evaporation

6.

The process by which water runs over the ground into rivers

a)

surface runoff

b)

throughflow

c)

percolation

d)

infiltration

7.

The process by which precipitation is stopped from reaching the ground surface by the presence of trees and other plants

a)

inflitration

b)

groundwater flow

c)

transpiration

d)

interception

8.

The movement of water up plants and its subsequent loss as water vapour from their leaves

a)

interception

b)

transpiration

c)

infiltration

d)

precipitation

9.

There is a fixed amount of water on Earth that neither increases nor decreases.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Humans need water for domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes.

a)

True

b)

False