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a #quiz to introduce the basic about the #hydrosphere
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1
Floating pieces of glaciers that have reached the sea and broken off
Iceberg
Glacier
Moraines
Titanic
2
Which of these rivers does not cross the Meseta
Duero
Ebro
Guadiana
Tajo
3
Horizontal movements of water within seas and oceans
tides
waves
ocean currents
ocean waves
4
Glaciers erode the landscape and form ...
V-shaped valleys
moraines
U-shaped valleys
5
The deepest fresh water lake on Earth is ...
Lake Ladoga, Europe
Lake Baikal, Asia
Lake Titicaca, South America
Lake Onega, Europe
6
Which of these rivers flow into the Arctic Ocean?
Volga
Rhine
Pechora
Ural
7
Which of these rivers flow into the Mediterranean sea?
Volga
Po
Danube
Garonne
8
In a river the water moves very fast and has an powerfull erosive force in the...
lower course
underground course
upper course
middle course
9
These rivers flow into the Caspian Sea
Volga and Ural
Tajo and Duero
Rhine and Danube
Dniester and Dnieper
10
Salt lake bordered by Jordan to the east and Israel and Palestine to the west.
Dead Sea
Sea of Marmara
Red Sea
Black Sea
11
Groundwater accumulates from ...
water vapor
ice
rainwater
seawater
12
Where you would have to be if you were fishing at the source of the Nile river?
Red Sea
Lake Victoria
El Cairo City
Lake Titicaca
13
What temperature does water have to be to exist in a solid state?
more than 1ºC
less than 1ºC
betwen 1ºC and 5ºC
14
Where you would have to be if you were studying icebergs between Russia and Alaska?
The Bosphorus Strait
The Hormuz Strait
The Bering Strait
The Gibraltar Strait
15
Where would you have to be if you were making a crossing between Egypt and Saudi Arabia?
Black Sea
Red Sea
White Sea
Dead Sea
16
In Europe, rivers of this watershed freeze in winter
Black Sea and Caspian watershed
Atlantic Ocean watershed
Mediterranean Sea watershed
Arctic Ocean watershed
17
Where does river Tiber flow into?
Mediterranean Sea
Azov Sea
Barents Sea
Baltic Sea
18
Which word does not belong to a type of surface water?
aquifer
lake
lagoon
river
19
What is the largest lake in Europe?
Lake Titicaca
Lake Geneva
Lake Ladoga
Laker Baikal
20
Rivers of this watershed, like the Volga and the Danube, are the longest of Europe.
Atlantic Ocean watereshed
Black Sea and Caspian Sea watershed
Mediterranean Sea watershed
Arctic Ocean watershed
21
Regular movement of the sea where the sea levels rise and fall.
ocean currents
waves
tides
tsunamis
22
Which rivers flow into the Black Sea?
Volga and Ural
Elbe and Rhine
Danube and Dniester
Dnieper and Don
23
Water with a moderate salt content is called...
Brackish water
Fresh water
Sweet water
Salt water
24
In Europe, rivers of this watershed are short and have an irregular flow due to summer droughts
Black Sea and Caspian watershed.
Atlantic Ocean watershead.
Arctic Ocean watershed
Mediterranean Sea watershed
25
Most liquid water of the Earth is...
seawater
inland water
groundwater
surface water
26
Where you would have to be if you were visiting a sacred river for Hindus?
Yangtze
River Indus
River Ganges
Red River
27
What is the largest lake in Europe?
Lake Onega in Russia
Lake Constance near the Alps
Lake Ladoga in Russia
Lake Geneva between Switzerland and France
28
Where you would have to be if you were paddling up the longest river in the United States?
the Paraná River
the Mississipi-Misouri River
the Amazon River
the Niger River
29
The longest river on the Iberian Peninsula is the ...
Guadalquivir
Duero
Guadiana
Tajo
30
Movement of the sea. It occurs on the surface of the water and it is caused by the wind.
waves
ocean currents
tsunamis
tides
31
Large bodies of water that surround continents are called...
seas
lakes
ocean currents
oceans
32
Which of these rivers does not flow into the atlantic Ocean?
Seine
Northern Dvina
Rhine
Elbe
33
Most rivers on the Iberian Peninsula empty into ...
the Cantabrian Sea
the Mediterranean Sea
the Atlantic Ocean
34
One of these rivers does not belong to the Cantabrian watershed
Eo
Miño
Nalon
Besaya
35
The water of the river loses speed, begins to deposit sediments amd make meanders in the...
upper course
middle course
lower course
36
Which river is one of Europe's most important transport routes?
The Rhône
The Rhine
The Oder
The Nile
37
You can see this river if you visit Rome.
Times
Tiber
Seine
38
Whate is the most common component of sea water?
Magnesium salts
Magnesium chloride
Sodium chloride
39
The most important rivers of this watershed are Elbe, Rhine and Seine.
Black Sea and Caspian Sea watershed
Atlantic Ocean watershed
Mediterranean Sea watershed
Arctic Ocean watershed
40
This Sea divides Turkey between Europe and Asia, and connects the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea
Sea of Marmara
Caspian Sea
Sea of Azov
Adriatic Sea
