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Geography - Water in the World

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_________ is an artificial enclosure for keeping small house plants

a)

Terrarium

b)

Water Cycle

c)

Jar

d)

Tank

2.

What is is called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

a)

condensation

b)

sublimation

c)

evaporation

d)

transpiration

3.

Where do most Australians live?

a)

North East coast

b)

South West coast

c)

South East coast

d)

North coast

4.

What is the water cycles?

a)

The 3 forms of water

b)

the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

c)

When water melts after being in a frozen state

d)

When clouds form in the sky

5.

Which best explains why runoff is important?

a)

It returns water to other locations on Earth

b)

It increases the chance of flooding

c)

It makes evaporation occur faster

d)

It increases condensation

6.

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of _______?

a)

evaporation

b)

accumulation

c)

condensation

d)

precipitation

7.

How much of Earth's fresh water is drinkable?

a)

1%

b)

2%

c)

11%

d)

99%

8.

A climate graph shows information about which two things?

a)

Climate zones and rainfall

b)

Rainfall & temperature

c)

Temperature & humidity

d)

Rainfall and humidity

9.

What are the large bodies of water found under the ground?

a)

Aquifiers

b)

Wells

c)

Basins

d)

Waterhols

10.

A city closer to the equator will have what type of weather?

a)

Cooler & winder

b)

Warmer & windier

c)

Warmer & wetter

d)

Cooler & wetter

11.

What drives the water cycles?

a)

The sun

b)

The moon

c)

Evaporation

d)

Droplets of rain

12.

During which stage do clouds form?

a)

condensation

b)

precipitation

c)

evaporation

d)

runoff

13.

In what form is water when it evaporates?

a)

Liquid

b)

Gas

c)

Solid

d)

Plasma