A Drop of Water
  • 1. Which word means the OPPOSITE of gritty?
A) bland
B) rough
C) smooth
D) wrinkled
  • 2. Which word means almost the SAME as typical?
A) odd
B) different
C) usual
D) messy
  • 3. What does the world mingle mean?
A) to keep separated
B) to make bigger
C) to mix together
D) to divide
  • 4. What does the word cling mean?
A) to stay away from everything
B) to stick to something closely
C) to glue things together
D) to separate things
  • 5. Which word means almost the SAME as humid?
A) dry
B) slippery
C) cold
D) moist
  • 6. What does the word magnified mean?
A) caused objects to appear larger
B) made objects shrink
C) showed objects as they are
D) made objects look smaller
  • 7. Which of the following professionals would MOST likely use a microscope?
A) scientist
B) waiter
C) lawyer
D) nurse
  • 8. What does the word dissolves mean?
A) rinses with warm water
B) becomes part of a liquid
C) separates two things
D) dries out
  • 9. According to the selection, evaporation is DIFFERENT from condensation because
A) condensation only occurs in the clouds.
B) you can see evaporation, but not condensation.
C) you can only see condensation occur occasionally.
D) you can see condensation, but not evaporation.
  • 10. What causes the water droplets in clouds to form?
A) the clinging together of molecules
B) evaporation of water
C) the clinging together of raindrops
D) water molecules accumulate on surfaces
  • 11. What is the MAIN idea of the section "Endless Variety"?
A) Snowflakes form in different ways, and produce one design.
B) Snowflakes form in the same way, but produce many designs.
C) Snowflakes always look the same.
D) Snowflakes form in different ways, and produce many designs.
  • 12. What do you see when light passes into water?
A) all the colors of the rainbow
B) the color violet
C) nothing
D) the color red
  • 13. What happens AFTER massive clouds form in the water cycle?
A) Water evaporates from puddles, ponds, plants, trees, and so on.
B) Water vapor moves invisibly through the air.
C) Water vapor condenses on surfaces.
D) Water falls from the sky as rain.
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