M3 Science Quiz- Understanding The Water Cycle
14 Questions
| Attempts: 1922
Water undergoes different stages which we can identify using a water cycle diagram. Evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection are the main stages in the water cycle. This M3 science quiz is designed to help you review the concepts of the water cycle. Give it a shot and come back for other tests to help you understand the process more. All the best!
Questions and Answers
- 1.Water can exist as a solid, liquid and a (an ):
- A.
Evaporation
- B.
Atom
- C.
Gas
- D.
Rock
- 2.Freezing is the process of liquid water changing into :
- A.
Molecules
- B.
Ice
- C.
Water vapor
- D.
Air
- 3.The process of water vapor changing to liquid water is called:
- A.
Condensation
- B.
Evaporation
- C.
Precipitation
- D.
Sublimation
- 4.Water which lies below Earth's surface is called:
- A.
Ice
- B.
Ground water
- C.
Polluted
- D.
Salt water
- 5.Water is made up of two atoms of hydrogen and one atom of :
- A.
Nitrogen
- B.
Oxygen
- C.
Helium
- D.
Iron
- 6.Water in puddles eventually disappears due to :
- A.
Evaporation
- B.
Freezing
- C.
Precipitation
- D.
Condensation
- 7.Only 3% of the earth's water is in the form of:
- A.
Saltwater
- B.
Water vapor
- C.
Snow
- D.
Fresh water
- 8.The oceans are made up of :
- A.
Saltwater
- B.
Water vapor
- C.
Many large lakes
- D.
Freshwater
- 9.Write True or False All living things need water to survive.
- 10.Write True or FalseThe chemical formula for water is HN0
- 11.Write True or FalseEvaporation is the process of water vapor changing into liquid water
- 12.Write True or falseAbout 25% of Earth is covered by water
- 13.Write True or FalseLakes are examples of standing fresh water.
- 14.Write a short answer for the following: Use the terms:water source, sun, evaporation,condensation, transpiration,clouds, and precipitation to describe the different stages of the water cycle.
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