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Thermal energy/Water Cycle

Quiz by Melissa Miller

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  • Q1
    Which is a good conductor of thermal energy?
    Wool
    Water
    Feathers
    Styrofoam
    30s
  • Q2
    Layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs:
    Stratosphere
    Mesosphere
    Thermosphere
    Troposphere
    30s
  • Q3
    Layer of the atmosphere with ozone
    Troposphere
    Thermosphere
    Stratosphere
    Mesosphere
    30s
  • Q4
    What causes wind?
    Magnetic field of the Earth
    Rotation of the Earth
    Gravity
    Uneven heating of the Earth
    30s
  • Q5
    Which is a greenhouse gas that is released when we burn fossil fuels?
    hydrogen
    Carbon dioxide
    water vapor
    methane
    30s
  • Q6
    Movement of water among Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and land
    Nitrogen cycle
    Carbon cycle
    Water cycle
    Life cycle
    30s
  • Q7
    Tiniest portion of the water cycle, accounting for only 0.02% of all water in the water cycle.
    Ocean water
    Surface water
    Ground water
    Ice and snow
    30s
  • Q8
    When groundwater moves out of the ground to the surface it is called __________
    Transpiration
    Discharge
    Runoff
    Infiltration
    30s
  • Q9
    97% of all water in the water cycle is found here
    Ice and Snow
    Oceans
    Groundwater
    Surface water
    30s
  • Q10
    What causes the Greenhouse effect?
    Earth's gravity, pulling heat towards the earth
    Volcanic eruptions heating the atmosphere
    Gasses in Earth's atmosphere trapping energy from the sun
    Pollution that humans are adding to the ocean
    30s
  • Q11
    When cooler air over an ocean flows towards the land it is called a(n)____________
    Summer Breeze
    Sea Breeze
    Arctic Breeze
    Land Breeze
    30s
  • Q12
    Which is NOT a conductor of thermal energy
    Aluminum
    Glass
    Steel
    Cotton
    30s
  • Q13
    When water travels down a hill to a ditch, it is called __________________________
    Infiltration
    Transpiration
    Discharge
    Runoff
    30s
  • Q14
    2% of all water in the water cycle is found here:
    Oceans
    Ice and Snow
    Surface water
    Groundwater
    30s
  • Q15
    Conversion of a liquid to a gas
    Evaporation
    Transpiration
    Precipitation
    Condensation
    30s

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