WorksheetsWater
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
World Water Day is celebrated on _______________.
5 June
March 22
13 September
17 August
Tsunami is a Japanese word, which means _____________.
High waves
Tidal Waves
Harbour Waves
Destruction
______________ are formed by the gravitational pull of the Moon and the Sun.
Ocean Currents
Tides
Waves
Tsunami
_________ currents originate near the Equator and move towards the Polar regions.
Cold
Warm
Hot
None of these
_______ are formed when winds scrape across the ocean surface
Currents
Waves
Air
Tides
What fraction of earth is covered by water
(a) Three-fourth
(b) One-fourth
(c) One-half
(d) One-third
The process by which water continually changes its form and circulates between oceans, atmosphere and land
Water cycle
Tides
Ocean currents
none of these
Indira point was in
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Tamil Nadu
Andaman and Nicobar islands
Cold currents carry water from lower latitudes to poles.
true
false
maybe
i dont know
Tides are highest on a full or new moon day.
true
maybe
false
i dont know
Which statement best describes freshwater?
Freshwater is water only found in the atmosphere.
Freshwater is water found in the oceans.
Freshwater is water found only underground.
Freshwater is water found in lakes, rivers and streams.
What percentage of the Earth is covered with water?
71%
30%
50%
90%
Where is most freshwater on Earth located?
Most of Earth's freshwater is found in lakes, rivers and streams.
Most of Earth's freshwater is found in snow, ice caps and glaciers.
Most of Earth's freshwater is found in the oceans and seas.
Most of Earth's freshwater is found in groundwater.
What percentage of ALL WATER on Earth is saltwater?
20%
3%
97%
84%
What percentage of freshwater is available for us to use?
1%
2%
3%
10%
The water of the earth closer to the moon gets pulled under the influence of the moon's gravitational forces and causes.............
High tide
Low tide
Small tide
Large tide
..................... is absolutely essential for survival.
Car
Books
Water
Bike
The movements that occur in the oceans can by broadly categorised as.............
Waves
Tides
Current
All of these
The Ocean currents may be............
Warm
Cold
Both A and B
None of these
Generally the warm ocean current originate near..............
Equator
Poles
None of these
