WorksheetsWater
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 11mins
Label the water cycle
Label the groundwater diagram.
Match the term with its definition.
When water falls from the clouds in the sky.
Precipitation
the process of water Movement through a plant and its evaporation from parts such as leaves, stems, and flowers
Transpiration
the process in which Precipitation or water soaks into soils and moves into rocks through cracks and open surfaces
Infiltration
Water vapour in the air cools down and turns back into liquid water.
Condensation
The process of water changing from a liquid into water vapour. It is the most common way that liquid water moves back into the water cycle.
Evaporation
True or False: A watershed is an area of land where surface water drains down into a common set of streams and rivers that all drain into a single larger body of water, such as a larger river, lake, or ocean.
True
False
True or False: A drainage divide is usually along hills or mountains
True
False
True or False: The water table is easy to access by digging with a shovel
True
False
True or False: A confined aquifer is surrounded by rock and clay
True
False
True or False: A confined aquifer is right below the Earth’s surface
True
False
A ___ ____ is made by digging a large hole to below the water table to access the shallow groundwater
(a)
A ______ ____ is make by driving a small-diameter pipe into the water table. The pipe that reaches the water-bearing sand or gravel will have a screen on it so that the sand or gravel cannot get into the water.
(a)
_______ _____ are the safest and cleanest source of well water
(a)
How do humans affect the water table? Select all that apply.
Watering their gardens or lawn
Filling swimming pools
Farmland irrigation during the hot growing season
Cutting down trees.
Driving cars.
