***quiz #2 -m3 Science - Explaining The Water Cycle
12 Questions
| Attempts: 186
Instructions:1. Please enter your name below. No name- No grade2. Click on the underlined title of the quiz above or scroll down and click the expansion button to make the quiz bigger. This is the second in this series, I noted from the last quiz that many of you had trouble constructing a proper answer for the last question. This quiz is to help you with that process. Refer to the diagram above to help you with your answers.
Questions and Answers
- 1.Name one source of underground water
- 2.What is a reservoir?
- 3.You will lose 10 points off your total score if you do not answer questions 8 and 9. Please use appropriate language and text that I can understand :) Explain how the drop of water you used this morning travels in the water cycle. Use all the terms you know.
- 4.Briefly explain transpiration.
- 5.Evaporation is the process by which liquid changes into a gas. Name one other source apart from the ocean from which water evaporates.
- 6.Name one source of aboveground water.
- 7.Which of the following is not a major process of the water cycle?
- A.
Perspiration
- B.
Condensation
- C.
Evaporation
- D.
Precipitation
- 8.What is the major source of energy that drives the water cycle?
- 9.Complete the following sentence with one word.Water vapor condenses on tiny particles of dirt, dust, clay, pollen, or pollutants to form____________________________.
- 10.Give the name of the process that is occuring at #4 in the diagram.
- 11.The hydrologist is the scientist who studies water.Which of the following is another name for the water cycle?
- A.
Groundwater cycle
- B.
Carbon -water cycle
- C.
Hydrological cycle
- D.
El Nino cycle
- 12.On Which of the following days will the process of evaporation be fastest?
- A.
Cold day
- B.
Hot day
- C.
Cloudy day
- D.
Rainy day
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