Understanding the Water Cycle

Practice Questions

High School Biology › Understanding the Water Cycle

Questions
10
1

Which of the following could affect infiltration of water into the surface of the soil?

I. Concrete sidewalks

II. Roads

III. Parks and gardens

2

Where is most of the water located on Earth?

3

In the water cycle, how does water return to the ground?

4

Water loss from plant leaves is called __________.

5

In the water cycle, what happens to water after it evaporates from the ocean?

6

How much of the Earth's water is freshwater?

7

In the water cycle, where does water go once it has evaporated?

8

How does water enter the atmosphere?

9

How much of world's freshwater is locked up in glacial ice?

10

Which part of the water cycle is a principle agent of erosion?

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