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The Hydrosphere

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Give the name of the second largest ocean.

(a)  

2.

Choose the criteria that doesn't make an ocean.

a)

individual current system

b)

separate basin

c)

2.5% salt content

d)

large mean depth

3.

Give the percentage oceans cover of the surface of Earth.

(a)  

4.

Choose the inland sea.

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Bay of Bengal

c)

Dead Sea

d)

Black Sea

5.

Choose the peripherical sea.

a)

Red Sea

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Caspian Sea

d)

Persian Gulf

6.

Waves are generated by the wind.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Waves erode the surface at deep-water shorelines.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Waves deposit sand at shallow water shores.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The one in the picture is a shallow-water shore.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The one in the picture is a shallow water shore.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Deep-water shores are tectonically sinking.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

This sea arch forms at deep-water shores.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Choose the force(s) causing tidal movements

a)

gravitation of Moon

b)

gravitation of Moon and Sun

c)

gravitation of Earth

d)

rotation of Earth

14.

Choose the frequency of tidal movements at one location of the planet.

a)

Every 4 hours

b)

Every 6 hours

c)

Every 12 hours

d)

Every 24 hours

15.

Choose the driving force of ocean currents.

a)

wind

b)

rotation

c)

plate tectonism

d)

the Moon

16.

Choose the cold current.

a)

Gulf Stream

b)

Brazil

c)

Kuroshio

d)

Canary

17.

Underground water is above the first impermeable layer.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Choose the type of water which is not confined water.

a)

soil moisture

b)

thermal water

c)

mineral water

d)

karst water

19.

Confined water is drained by (a)   well.

20.

In mountains the river flows at its (a)   course.

21.

Choose the work capacity of a river at the middle course.

a)

erosion › deposition

b)

erosion = deposition

c)

erosion ‹ deposition

22.

Choose the course for the landform in the picture.

a)

upper course

b)

middle course

c)

lower course

23.

Choose the course for the landform in the picture.

a)

upper course

b)

middle course

c)

lower course

24.

Choose the course for the landform in the picture.

a)

upper course

b)

middle course

c)

lower course

25.

This is Lake (a)  

26.

Pick the type of lake for the one in the picture.

a)

remnant lake

b)

moraine lake

c)

fluvial lake

d)

doline lake

27.

A képen a (a)   -tó látható.

28.

Lake Tisza is a(n) ........... lake.

a)

ox-bow

b)

volcanic crater

c)

artificial

d)

fluvial

29.

Choose Lake Tanganyika.

a)

b)

c)

d)

30.

Choose the type for Lake Tanganyika.

a)

tarn lake

b)

tectonic lake

c)

artificial lake

d)

moraine lake