Water Quiz

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1.

Roughly ______ percent of the Earth’s surface is covered with water.

60

70

80

85

2.

Most of the Earth’s water is found in the __________.

rivers

lakes

atmosphere

oceans

3.

__________ refers to the process by which water is converted into water vapour.

evaporation

condensation

precipitation

transpiration

4.

Rain, snow and hail are all forms of ____________.

condensation

percolation

precipitation

infiltration

5.

The process by which water vapour is converted into a liquid is known as ____________.

transpiration

percolation

condensation

precipitation

6.

The process by which water moves downward through the soil is known as _____________.

infiltration

percolation

ground water flow

transpiration

7.

____________ refers to the process by which plants lose water through their leaves.

percolation

evaporation

evapotranspiration

transpiration

8.

The process by which water enters the soil is known as _____________.

infiltration

percolation

transpiration

ground water flow

9.

______________ provides the energy which allows the water cycle to operate.

evaporation

the wind

the sun

condensation

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