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SOCIAL SCIENCE

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many sections can a river’s course be divided into?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

HYDROSPHERE is the collection of all bodies of water on the Earth.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

is the section closest to the source of a river. The water in it moves quickly and carries lots of sand and pebbles.

a)

MIDDLE COURSE

b)

LOWER COURSE

c)

UPPER COURSE

d)

MOUTH

4.

is the central section of a river. Here, as the river flows over flat land, it joins together with smaller streams.

a)

UPPER COURSE

b)

MIDDLE COURSE

c)

LOWER COURSE

d)

SOURCE

5.

is the section closest to the end of a river. In it, a river moves slowly and deposits the sand and pebbles it was carrying.

a)

SOURCE

b)

COURSE

c)

MOUTH

d)

LOWER COURSE

6.

A river course is divided in three sections.

a)

SOURCE, UPPER COURSE, MOUTH

b)

SOURCE, MIDDLE COURSE, LOWER COURSE, MOUTH

c)

SOURCE, COURSE, MOUTH

d)

UPPER COURSE, MIDDLE COURSE, LOWER COURSE

7.

CHARACTERISTICS OF A RIVER:

a)

Stable regime, variable regime, discharge

b)

Length, stable regime, discharge

c)

Variable regime, length, discharge

d)

Length, discharge and regime

8.

The amount of water passing through a given point in a river at a given time.

a)

Regime

b)

Discharge

c)

Length

d)

Source

9.

The variation in a river’s discharge over the course of a year.

a)

Length

b)

Discharge

c)

Regime

d)

Course

10.

The distance between the source and the mouth of a river.

a)

Discharge

b)

Length

c)

Course

d)

Regime

11.

When a river’s discharge doesn’t change throughout the year, we say it has got a

a)

Variable regime

b)

Regime

c)

Discharge

d)

Stable regime

12.

When a river’s discharge changes throughout the year, we say it has got a...

a)

Regime

b)

Stable regime

c)

Variable regime

d)

Discharge

13.

The states of water

a)

Liquid, solid and gas state

b)

Evaporation, gas and liquid state

c)

Solid, liquid and condensation

14.

WATER CYCLE

a)

1. Evaporation

2. Condensation

3. Collection

4-5 Precipitation

b)

1. Condensation

2. Collection

3. Precipitation

4-5 Evaporation

c)

1. Evaporation

2. Collection

3. Precipitation

4-5 Condensation

d)

1. Evaporation

2. Condensation

3. Precipitation

4-5 Collection

15.

What is groundwater?

a)

Surface water is the water that comes from rain.

b)

It is water UNDER the Earth´s surface.

16.

Name the bodies of water :

a)

Lakes

Lagoon

Rivers

b)

Oceans

Seas

Rivers

c)

Seas

 Lakes

Oceans

Lagoon

Rivers

d)

Seas

Lakes

Oceans

Rivers

17.

Rivers that flow into the ATLANTIC OCEAN:

a)

A. Eo, Navia, Narcea,Nalón,Besaya,Nervión, Bidasoa

b)

B. Miño, Duero,Tajo, Guadiana and Guadalquivir           

18.

Rivers that flow into the MEDITERRANEAN SEA:

a)

Miño, Duero,Tajo, Guadiana and Guadalquivir           

b)

Eo, Navia, Narcea,Nalón,Besaya,Nervión, Bidasoa

c)

Ebro, Turia, Júcar and Segura.

19.

Rivers that flow into the CANTABRIAN SEA:

a)

Eo, Navia, Narcea, Nalón, Besaya, Nervión, Bidasoa

b)

Miño, Duero,Tajo, Guadiana and Guadalquivir

c)

Ebro, Turia, Júcar and Segura

20.

A river is a natural element. It is a body of FRESH WATER that flows inside a natural channel.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE