- 1. The process by which water vapour leaves the surface of the sea into the air is called _________
A) precipitation
B) accumulation
C) condensation
D) evaporation
- 2. Plants lose water into the air in a process called ________
A) transpiration
B) precipitation
C) evaporation
D) condensation
- 3. The process by which water vapour in the air changes to liquid in clouds is called ______
A) precipitation
B) transpiration
C) condensation
D) evaporation
- 4. The water in clouds fall back to the earth in a process known as __________
A) transpiration
B) evaporation
C) precipitation
D) condensation
- 5. Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?
A) rain
B) snow
C) sleet
D) tornado
- 6. An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock or rock fractures from which groundwater can be extracted using a water well is called _________
A) aquiduct
B) aquology
C) aquifer
D) aquarium
- 7. The study of water flow in aquifers and the characterization of aquifers is called ____________
A) hydrogeology
B) hydrophysiology
C) hydrology
D) hydrochlorology
- 8. A bed of low permeability along an aquifer is called ___________
A) aquarium
B) aquaduct
C) aquitard
D) aqualibrum
- 9. The 2 types of aquifers are _____ and __________
A) unsaturated and saturated
B) unconfined and confined
C) unbounded and bounded
D) unaccelerated and accelerated
- 10. The type of aquifer into which water seeps from the ground surface directly above the aquifer is called _______
A) Unconified
B) Saturated
C) Conified
D) Unsaturated
- 11. The type of aquifer in which an impermeable rock layer exists that prevents water from seeping into the aquifer is called _________
A) Saturated
B) Unsaturated
C) Unconified
D) Conified
- 12. The water cycle is also called _________
A) Hydrochloric Cycle
B) Hydrogenetic Cycle
C) Hydrophobic Cycle
D) Hydrologic Cycle
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