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WorksheetsPLS Chapter #6- Hydrologic Cycle Quizizz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the primary source of energy for all hydrometeorological processes?
The Earth's Core
The Sun
Wind
The Moon
What process adds water vapor to the atmosphere through plants?
Precipitation
Transpiration
Condensation
Evaporation
What happens when too much rain falls onto the ground to infiltrate the soil?
It evaporates
It causes runoff
It transpires
It condenses
What is the movement of water through the soil called?
Condensation
Runoff
Percolation
Infiltration
What is the upper surface of underground water called?
Water Table
Aquifer
Spring
Effluent Stream
How long can the surface runoff of excess water last?
Days to weeks
Seconds to hours
Minutes to days
Months to years
What type of precipitation is NOT mentioned in the text?
Fog
Rain
Snow
Sleet
What is a main reason why ground water supplies are difficult to replenish artificially?
It moves very slowly
It evaporates too quickly
It is used by animals
It is absorbed by plants
What is the term for streams that intersect the water table?
Runoff streams
Influent streams
Effluent streams
Percolating streams
What is the process called when water evaporates from the oceans?
Transpiration
Condensation
Evaporation
Precipitation
