WorksheetsWater in Motion Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 8mins
When water droplets in a cloud combine, become too heavy, and fall to the ground as rain, snow, sleet or hail, we are experiencing __________.
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Transpiration
Is there more water on Earth in groundwater systems or river systems?
sometimes groundwater, other times river systems
both are the same
river systems
groundwater systems
Which contains the greatest amount of Earth's freshwater, available for human use?
groundwater
oceans and seas
lakes and rivers
glaciers and polar ice caps
Only 3% of the water on Earth is freshwater. About 60% of that water is not available for human use. Why is this?
Runoff is water that ___________.
we drink.
creates groundwater
does not soak into the ground or evaporate.
soaks into the ground.
Most water vapor in the atmosphere comes from ___________.
evaporation from oceans.
evaporation from soil.
transpiration from plants.
the burning of fossil fuels.
What of the following changes from gas to liquid?
freezing
melting
condensation
evaporation
What force drives the water cycle?
rain
the sun
pressure
a honda
All water on Earth is about ____%
70
30
97
3
Freshwater on Earth is about ____%
70
30
97
3
Lakes and rivers make up about _____% of FRESHWATER on earth
3
0.3
0.03
30
