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Water in the world
Water in the world
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#GVGS #Year7 #Geography
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1
Which part of Australia experiences the most rain?
north-east
south-west
west
central
2
What term describes 'precipitation not absorbed by soil which runs over land and into streams'?
rivers
slide away
wash past
run off
3
What term describes 'a situation when the demand for water is greater than the supply?
virtual water
water scarcity
water deficit
water minority
4
Which of these can cause flooding?
widening a river
concreting places
planting trees
drought
5
Which of these terms is another word for 'rain'
precipitation
transpiration
condensation
evaporation
6
What is the term to describe 'the volume of fresh water used to produce a product'
manufacturing water
pretend water
virtual water
production water
7
What is an aquifer?
a point where water bubbles to the surface
layers of rock or soil that water can pass through
layers of rock or soil that water cannot pass through
a drinking fountain
8
Water, soil, land and sun are examples of ... ?
artificial resources
human-made resources
stuff
natural resources
9
What is the term for 'a resource that cannot be regenerated once it is used up'
Renewable resource
Non-renewable resource
Useless resource
Continuous resource
10
What is the name of the process where water vapour turns into liquid water?
condensation
infiltration
evaporation
transpiration
11
Which of these is an example of how flooding can affect people?
creating new swimming pools
crops destroyed
causing death
houses damaged
