Water Quiz

Water found within the layers of rocks underground .Surface water

• Surface water

• Glacier

• Ground water

Answer explanation

Water found within the layers of rocks underground is known as ground water, not surface water or glacier.

_____________________________ discovered America .

• Christopher Columbus

• Thomas Alva

• Edison John Hydon

Answer explanation

Christopher Columbus is the correct answer as he discovered America.

Fresh water makes only % of the water in our world.

• 3%

• 8%

• 9%

Answer explanation

Fresh water makes only 3% of the water in our world, so the correct answer is 3%.

Approximately % of the fresh water used by humans goes to agriculture.

• 80%

• 70%

• 65%

Answer explanation

Approximately 70% of the fresh water used by humans goes to agriculture, making it the correct choice.

The is the large body of salt water in the world.

• Sea

• Ocean

• Lake

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Ocean' because it is the large body of salt water in the world, while 'Sea' and 'Lake' are not as vast as an ocean.

The which lies within the pacific ocean is the deepest place in the world.

• Mariana trench

• Australia

• Abu Dhabi

Answer explanation

The Mariana trench lies within the pacific ocean and is the deepest place in the world, making it the correct choice.

There are_______________ oceans in the world.

• 5

• 4

• 3

Answer explanation

There are 5 oceans in the world, which are the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern (Antarctic), and Arctic Oceans.

Around % of our world consists of water.

• 71%

• 80%

• 65%

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 71% because approximately 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.

Bodies of water that are found on the surface of Earth such as rivers seas or lakes.

• Surface water

• Glacier

• Ground water

Answer explanation

Surface water refers to bodies of water found on the Earth's surface like rivers, seas, or lakes, making it the correct choice in this context.

The Atlantic ocean gets name from the who called it the sea of Atlas

• Greek

• French

• English

Answer explanation

The Atlantic ocean gets its name from the Greeks who called it the sea of Atlas, making the correct answer choice Greek.