Hydrological Cycle Key Terms Quiz
Authored by Ryan Murphy
Geography
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for water falling from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?
Condensation
Groundwater
Throughflow
Precipitation
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of water turning into vapor and rising into the atmosphere?
Evaporation
Transpiration
Groundwater
Throughflow
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the flow of water over the land surface?
Surface run off
Transpiration
Precipitation
Interception
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the lateral movement of water in the soil layer?
Throughflow
Precipitation
Interception
Evaporation
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process of water seeping into the soil called?
Infiltration
Precipitation
Interception
Evaporation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the process of water vapor turning into liquid water?
Condensation
Infiltration
Interception
Precipitation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for water stored beneath the Earth's surface in soil and rock layers?
Groundwater
Throughflow
Permeable
Impermeable
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