Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which term is used to describe the system designed for distributing fresh water from municipal reservoirs?
Which term is used to describe the system designed for distributing fresh water from municipal reservoirs?
- Hydrologic cycle
- Water cycle
- Water supply (correct)
- Evaporation
What is the process by which water is lost to the atmosphere as vapor from the earth?
What is the process by which water is lost to the atmosphere as vapor from the earth?
- Hydrologic cycle
- Precipitation
- Evaporation (correct)
- Condensation
Which ancient civilizations grew along the banks of rivers?
Which ancient civilizations grew along the banks of rivers?
- Ancient Egyptians (correct)
- Ancient Greeks
- Ancient Persians
- Ancient Romans
What is the term used to describe the continuous cycle of water on Earth?
What is the term used to describe the continuous cycle of water on Earth?
From where do the different water sources of the Earth get their water supply?
From where do the different water sources of the Earth get their water supply?
Which term is used to describe the process by which water is condensed and then precipitates back in the form of rain, snow, hail, dew, frost or sleet?
Which term is used to describe the process by which water is condensed and then precipitates back in the form of rain, snow, hail, dew, frost or sleet?
What is the term used to describe the system of distributing fresh water from municipal reservoirs to the required places for use?
What is the term used to describe the system of distributing fresh water from municipal reservoirs to the required places for use?
Which one of these is a source of water for the Earth's water sources?
Which one of these is a source of water for the Earth's water sources?
What is the term used to describe the continuous cycle of water on Earth?
What is the term used to describe the continuous cycle of water on Earth?
Which one of these is NOT a form in which water precipitates back to Earth?
Which one of these is NOT a form in which water precipitates back to Earth?