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The water cycle – Quiz

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Water cycle HIA Science quiz: free practice for HIA International. Work through this Water cycle HIA Science quiz and get instant feedback on every answer. If you get stuck, review the 20.4 The water cycle – Notes lesson. More practice: HIA International — all units. Syllabus: Cambridge Lower Secondary programme.

  • Questions count: 50
  • Passing grade: A-
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1.
Which statement correctly describes evaporation from the sea?
the removal of salt from sea water to make it drinkable
the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour
water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea
the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants
2.
Which statement correctly describes condensation in clouds?
rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from clouds
the stage in which rising water vapour cools and forms droplets
water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
3.
Which statement correctly describes water vapour?
water falling from clouds
water flowing over land
water stored or moving below Earth's surface
water in the gas state
4.
Which statement correctly describes run-off?
water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea
the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
the stage in which rising water vapour cools and forms droplets
5.
Which statement correctly describes water cycle?
the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants
water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea
the continuous movement of water between the sea, air and land
the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour
6.
Which statement correctly describes precipitation?
the stage in which rising water vapour cools and forms droplets
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from clouds
the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour
7.
Which statement correctly describes transpiration?
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea
the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants
the removal of salt from sea water to make it drinkable
8.
Which term is described as: water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea?
groundwater
water cycle
run-off
condensation in clouds
9.
Which term is described as: water in the gas state?
precipitation
surface run-off
groundwater
water vapour
10.
Match the term to its correct meaning: transpiration
rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from clouds
the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea
11.
Which term is described as: water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface?
transpiration
groundwater
condensation in clouds
precipitation
12.
Match the term to its correct meaning: evaporation from the sea
rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from clouds
the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour
the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
13.
Which term is described as: water falling from clouds?
water vapour
groundwater
precipitation
surface run-off
14.
Which term is described as: the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants?
transpiration
water cycle
condensation in clouds
evaporation from the sea
15.
Match the term to its correct meaning: condensation in clouds
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
the removal of salt from sea water to make it drinkable
the continuous movement of water between the sea, air and land
the stage in which rising water vapour cools and forms droplets
16.
Match the term to its correct meaning: run-off
the continuous movement of water between the sea, air and land
the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour
the loss of water vapour from the leaves of plants
water flowing over the ground back towards rivers and the sea
17.
Match the term to its correct meaning: desalination
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour
rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from clouds
the removal of salt from sea water to make it drinkable
18.
Match the term to its correct meaning: groundwater
rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from clouds
the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour
water that has soaked into the rocks below the surface
the continuous movement of water between the sea, air and land
19.
Which term is described as: rain, snow, sleet or hail falling from clouds?
water cycle
precipitation
condensation in clouds
evaporation from the sea
20.
Which term is described as: the removal of salt from sea water to make it drinkable?
run-off
condensation in clouds
desalination
evaporation from the sea
21.
Which term is described as: the stage in which the Sun's energy turns sea water into water vapour?
evaporation from the sea
run-off
groundwater
desalination
22.
Which term is described as: the stage in which rising water vapour cools and forms droplets?
water cycle
groundwater
condensation in clouds
precipitation
23.
Which term is described as: the continuous movement of water between the sea, air and land?
water cycle
transpiration
evaporation from the sea
desalination
24.
Water that soaks into the rocks is called _____.
run-off
vapour
rainfall
groundwater
25.
Loss of water vapour from plant leaves is _____.
respiration
precipitation
transpiration
condensation
26.
Rain, snow, sleet and hail are all forms of _____.
evaporation
run-off
transpiration
precipitation
27.
When sea water evaporates the _____ is left behind.
cloud
water
salt
vapour
28.
The energy that drives the water cycle comes from the _____.
wind
sea
Moon
Sun
29.
Removing salt from sea water is called _____.
chlorination
filtration
desalination
distillation only
30.
Water condenses from the sea to form water vapour. - True or false?
True
False
31.
Precipitation includes rain, snow, sleet and hail. - True or false?
True
False
32.
Desalination removes salt from sea water to make it drinkable. - True or false?
True
False
33.
Salt evaporates along with the water from the sea. - True or false?
True
False
34.
Water vapour warms as it rises and condenses into clouds. - True or false?
True
False
35.
Water that soaks into the rocks is called run-off. - True or false?
True
False
36.
Precipitation means only rain and nothing else. - True or false?
True
False
37.
New water is created each year and the total keeps rising. - True or false?
True
False
38.
The Moon provides the energy that drives the water cycle. - True or false?
True
False
39.
Rain water is salty because it came from the sea. - True or false?
True
False
40.
Transpiration is the loss of water vapour from plant leaves. - True or false?
True
False
41.
Salt is left behind when sea water evaporates. - True or false?
True
False
42.
Transpiration is the absorption of water by plant roots. - True or false?
True
False
43.
The Sun provides the energy that drives the water cycle. - True or false?
True
False
44.
Desalination adds salt to fresh water. - True or false?
True
False
45.
The total amount of water on Earth stays roughly the same; it is recycled. - True or false?
True
False
46.
Water evaporates from the sea to form water vapour. - True or false?
True
False
47.
Water vapour cools as it rises and condenses into droplets forming clouds. - True or false?
True
False
48.
Desalination is the cheapest possible way to get fresh water. - True or false?
True
False
49.
Desalination is expensive because it needs a large amount of energy. - True or false?
True
False
50.
Water that soaks into the rocks is called groundwater. - True or false?
True
False
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Part of Unit 2: Properties of materials — see every lesson and quiz in this unit.
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