TTO 1 - §5.1-§5.3 questions

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§5.1 - §5.3

The water cycle

Water flowing through and over the ground

The river system

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Ice

Liquid

Vapour

A

B

C

D

E

F

Condensation

Melting

Freezing

Evaporation

A

B

C

D

Which process happens when ...

Liquid water turns into ice.

1. Evaporation
2. Condensation
3. Melting
4. Freezing

Which process happens when..

Liquid water is warmed up by the sun.

1. Evaporation
2. Condensation
3. Melting
4. Freezing

Which process happens when..

It starts to rain

1. Evaporation
2. Condensation
3. Melting
4. Freezing

Which process happens when..

Clouds form

1. Evaporation
2. Condensation
3. Melting
4. Freezing

The river Rhine starts in Switserland. This is the .... of the river.

1. Confluence
2. Mouth
3. Source
4. Estuary

Look at the map. The Mississippi river ends in the Gulf of Mexico. This is the ... of the river.

1. Tributary
2. Confluence
3. Source
4. Mouth

Look at the map. The Arkansas is a .... of the Mississippi river.

1. Tributary
2. Confluence
3. Source
4. Mouth

Look at the map.

The place where the Arkansas and the Mississippi river join each other, is called a ...

1. Watershed
2. Confluence
3. Source
4. Mouth

Look at the map. Is this true or false?

All the rain that falls in the light green area goes to the Mississippi river.

1. True
2. False

True or false? The light green area is the watershed of the Mississippi river.

1. True
2. False

True or false? The light green area is the watershed of the Mississippi river.

1. True
2. False

True or false?

Rain that falls at letter D, flows into the Amazon river.

1. True
2. False

The area inside the red line is called the .... of the Amazon river.

1. Watershed
2. Tributary
3. Mouth
4. River basin

The red line is the .... of the Amazon river.

1. Watershed
2. Tributary
3. Mouth
4. Confluence

The river ends in the sea close to letter C. This is the ... of the river.

1. Source
2. Tributary
3. Mouth
4. Confluence

At letter C there is ... water in the river than at letter A.

1. more
2. less

At letter C the river flows ... than at letter A.

1. slower
2. faster

Letter C is in the ... of the river

1. upper course
2. middle course
3. lower course

Letter B is in the ... of the river

1. upper course
2. middle course
3. lower course

As it rains, some water soaks into the ground. This is called ...

1. Throughflow
2. Surface runoff
3. Groundwater
4. Infiltration

After it rained, some water flows over the ground to the river. This is...

1. Throughflow
2. Surface runoff
3. Groundwater
4. Infiltration

Surface runoff goes ... than througflow.

1. slower
2. faster

Water doesn't soak to the middle of the Earth, because of....

1. througflow
2. surface runoff
3. impermeable rock
4. groundwater

The ground is completely filled with water. This is ...

1. groundwater
2. surface runoff
3. throughflow
4. infiltration