A Drop of Water Selection Test

Which word means the OPPOSITE of gritty?

• bland

• rough

• smooth

• wrinkled

Which word means almost the SAME as typical?

• different

• messy

• odd

• usual

What does the word mingle mean?

• to divide

• to mix together

• to make bigger

• to keep separated

What does the word cling mean?

• to separate things

• to glue things together

• to stick to something closely

• to stay away from everything

Which word means almost the SAME as humid?

• cold

• dry

• moist

• slippery

What does the word magnified mean?

• caused objects to appear larger

• made objects look smaller

• showed objects as they are

• made objects shrink

Which of the following professionals would MOST likely use a microscope?

• lawyer

• nurse

• scientist

• waiter

What does the word dissolves mean?

• dries out

• separates two things

• rinses with warm water

• becomes part of a liquid

According to the selection, evaporation is DIFFERENT from condensation because

• condensation only occurs in the clouds.

• you can see condensation, but not evaporation.

• you can see evaporation, but not condensation.

• you can only see condensation occur occasionally.

What causes the water droplets in clouds to form?

• evaporation of water

• the clinging together of molecules

• the clinging together of raindrops

• water molecules accumulate on surfaces