Water Cycle
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Water Cycle starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how the water cycle contributes to the formation of rivers and lakes.
Describe the process of percolation in the water cycle.
Describe the role of groundwater in the water cycle.
Describe the role of precipitation in the water cycle.
Discuss how climate change can impact the water cycle.
Discuss the impact of deforestation on the water cycle.
Explain how human activities can disrupt the natural water cycle.
Explain how urbanization affects the natural water cycle.
Which of the following best describes infiltration? (1) Movement of water from the surface into the soil (2) Movement of water from soil to atmosphere (3) Movement of water from atmosphere to surface (4) Movement of water from rivers to oceans
Which of the following is a direct result of condensation in the atmosphere? (1) River formation (2) Cloud formation (3) Groundwater recharge (4) Ocean currents
Which of the following is a human-induced change that can affect the water cycle? (1) Afforestation (2) Urbanization (3) Natural rainfall (4) Ocean currents
Which of the following is NOT a direct output of the water cycle? (1) Groundwater recharge (2) Soil erosion (3) Cloud formation (4) Precipitation
Fill in the blank: The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth is called the __________.
Fill in the blank: The process by which water changes from a solid state directly to vapor is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The process by which water from the surface of the Earth enters the atmosphere as vapor is called __________.
Fill in the blank: The process by which water moves across the surface of the land into rivers, lakes, and oceans is called __________.
State whether the following statement is true or false: Groundwater is a part of the water cycle.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The water cycle is a closed system on Earth.
True or False: All water that falls as precipitation eventually returns to the ocean.
True or False: The sun is the primary source of energy driving the water cycle.
