Unit 1 Lesson 1 Assessment: Water On Earth

Which percentage is closest to how much of Earth's surface is covered by water?

• 50%

• 60%

• 70%

• 80%

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What is the term for water moving through the ground?

• Runoff

• Infiltration

• Transpiration

• Precipitation

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What is the process of water vapor rising into the atmosphere?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Runoff

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Where is most of Earth's freshwater found?

• In rivers

• In lakes

• In ice caps and glaciers

• In the ocean.

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What is the main process that recycles water on Earth?

• The Water Cycle

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Combustion

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Combustion

• Transpiration

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Where does most of Earth's liquid freshwater exist?

• In the oceans

• Under the ground

• In the atmosphere

• In living organisms

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What powers the water cycle?

• Wind

• Sun

• Moon

• Earthquake

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Which process involves plants releasing water vapor into the atmosphere?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Surface Runoff

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Which of the following is NOT a form of precipitation?

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

• Runoff

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