WorksheetsLesson 3: Effects of the Hydrosphere
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following can happen when water interacts with rock formations?
Water evaporates from the Earth's surface. After forming a gas, the water vapor condenses around tiny particles of dust to form clouds. When enough water vapor is present, it falls to the earth in precipitation as rain, sleet, hail, or snow.
A _______________ can be caused by winds and waves from a hurricane forcing water onshore.
All of Earth’s liquid and solid water make up the ______________.
Which is an example of a process that can slowly change the surface of Earth?
Anna goes to the same beach with her family every summer. This year she noticed that the beach was smaller than last year. What might have caused the beach to change over the years?
Mountains are often found along the ocean coastline of the United States. How does the hydrosphere affects the geosphere for this kind of coastline. (Select 2)
Which of the following can happen when water (hydrosphere) interacts with rock (geosphere) formations?
climate change and rain falls
ocean waves and high tides
canyons and sediments form
___________ is the process of weathered rock moving from one place to another.
deposition
floodplain
The process of eroded materials being dropped off in another place is
deposition
erosion
floodplain
glacier
