Availability and forms of water - class-VII
availability and forms of water
Questions
The freshwater stored in the ground is much more than that present in the rivers and lakes of the world.
- True
- False
Which of the following is not naturally occurring form of water?
- Solid
- Liquid
- Vapour
- Semi-solid
Rainfall patterns depend on
- The underground water table
- The number of water bodies in an area
- The density pattern of human population in an area
- The prevailing season in an area.
More than 70% of world's fresh water is contained in
- Antarctica
- Polar ice
- Glaciers and Mountains
- Greenland
Water heats up ___________ and cools off ___________ than land.
- More quickly, more quickly
- More quickly, more slowly
- More slowly, more quickly
- More slowly, more slowly
How much did sea level rise in 20th century?
- 1.3 mm/yr
- 1.8?mm/yr
- 1.7 mm/yr
- 1.9 mm/yr
Water vapor is present in air only during the monsoon.
- True
- False
Which of the following processes is unsuitable for softening water possessing temporary hardness?
- Adding calcium hydroxide
- Filtration
- Boiling
- Distillation
Which of the following is true?
- The gaseous form is the water vapour present in the air around us.
- The liquid form is the water vapour present in the air around us.
- The gaseous form is the water vapour present in the river.
- The gaseous form is the water vapour present at the poles of the earth.
Liquid water is present in ______________.
- oceans
- lakes
- rivers
- oceans, lakes, rivers, and even underground.
Which of the following is true?
- The continuous cycling of water among its three forms keeps the total amount of water on the earth constant even when the whole world is using it.
- The continuous cycling of water among its three forms cannot keep the total amount of water on the earth constant even when the whole world is using it.
- The continuous cycling of water among its three forms decreases the total amount of water on the earth when the whole world is using it.
- The continuous cycling of water among its three forms keeps the total amount of water on the earth constant only if the whole world is not using it.
When water circulates through the water cycle it can be found in the
- Solid form.
- Liquid form.
- Gas form.
- All of the above.
Farmers utilized large amount of groundwater by:
- wells
- over pumping of groundwater
- both A and B
- none of the above
The solid form, snow and ice, is present as
- Ice caps at the poles of the earth.
- Snow-covered mountains.
- Glaciers.
- Ice caps at the poles of the earth, snow-covered mountains and glaciers.
What is melting point of water?
- 6 C
- 0 C
- 9 C
- 10 C
For most of the cities water is drawn from
- Rivers.
- Lakes.
- Ponds or wells.
- All of the above.
The continuous cycling of water among its three forms keeps:
- the total amount of water on the earth constant
- the total amount of water on the earth decreasing continuously
- water fresh
- none of these
Which year was declared as the "Water Year" by Indian government
- 2010
- 2004
- 2007
- 2000