This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 7 > Geography > Water > Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 Water – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 Water Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which term refers to the process by which a gas changes to a liquid? A) Condensation. B) Boiling. C) Melting. D) Evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Condensation. 2. Which of the following is not form of condensation? A) On the ground. B) Below the ground. C) Above the ground. D) Atmospheric level. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Below the ground. 3. Which of the following is a part of the water cycle? A) Evaporation. B) Condensation. C) Precipitation. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. Water will not dissolve oil, therefore, oil is not ..... A) Adhesion. B) Gas. C) Polar. D) Cohesion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polar. 5. Hardness of water is due to the presence of salts of ..... A) Chlorine. B) .Boron. C) Magnesium. D) Potassium. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Magnesium. 6. Change of snow into clouds A) Evaporation. B) Condensation. C) Sabutation. D) Transpiration. E) Presipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sabutation. 7. Which property of water allows it to stick to the sides of "water tubes" in plants and aid in moving water from the roots, up the stem, through the branch, and out through the leaves for photosynthesis? This is also called "capillary action" . A) Hydrogen Bonds. B) Cohesion. C) Adhesion. D) High heat of vaporization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adhesion. 8. Which type of soil can retain the greatest amount of water? A) One that has high permeability. B) One that has high porosity. C) One that has low porosity. D) One that has low permeability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) One that has low porosity. 9. Which of the following is used as source of drinking water? A) Tap water. B) Puddle water. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tap water. 10. ..... will float in the water. A) Sugar. B) Salt. C) Marble. D) Leaf. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Leaf. 11. What is the main reason that runoff is a water quality issue? A) Because it happens after a rainfall. B) Because it removes water from the atmosphere. C) Because it increases the amount of water in streams. D) Because it can carry nitrates and other pollutants into bodies of water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because it can carry nitrates and other pollutants into bodies of water. 12. In gas, molecules: A) Move rapidly. B) Move slowly. C) Have a definite shape. D) Do not move. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Move rapidly. 13. Water from precipitation soaks down through permeable rock and soil layers. These layers contain air as well as water, so they are NOT filled, with water. This top layer is the A) Unsaturated zone. B) Saturated zone. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unsaturated zone. 14. How many stages involves in water cycle A) 5. B) 4. C) 2. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 15. Potable water means ..... A) Water containing bacteria. B) Water which is safe to drink. C) Water which contains a high amount of salt. D) Water which comes straight from a river or reservoir. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water which is safe to drink. 16. Which is NOT a property of water? A) Water is a polar molecule. B) Water is more dense as a liquid than as a solid. C) Water has a high specific heat capacity. D) Water molecules cannot bond with other water molecules. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Water molecules cannot bond with other water molecules. 17. During ..... stage, water vapor cools into water droplets, which causes the formation of clouds. A) Runoff (collection). B) Precipitation. C) Condensation. D) Evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Condensation. 18. The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice in a day is known as A) Tide. B) Wave. C) Ocean currents. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tide. 19. Water is essential for life. Its special properties make water the single most important molecule in plant life. Which of the following properties of water enables it to move from the roots to the leaves of plants? A) Water expands as it freezes. B) Water is an excellent solvent. C) Water exhibits cohesive behavior. D) Water is able to moderate temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water exhibits cohesive behavior. 20. What is the meaning of the word disasters? A) Events that causes glaciers. B) Events that cause great damage, loss, or suffering. C) When waves break down rock into sand. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Events that cause great damage, loss, or suffering. 21. ..... is the energy needed to heat a substance by a particular amount. A) Universal solvent. B) Specific heat. C) Specific temperature. D) Adhesion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Specific heat. 22. The process where water or irrigation runs over land and seeps into the ground, or flows into streams or oceans. A) Water cycle. B) Evaporation. C) Runoff. D) Precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Runoff. 23. A solution is an ..... A) Uneven distribution of solids in a liquid. B) Even distribution of solids in a liquid. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Even distribution of solids in a liquid. 24. Water has the ability to dissolve salts and carry dissolved carbon dioxide. How does this action help the human body maintain the homeostasis? A) These materials can be cycled through the body. B) Waste can be removed from the cells of the body. C) Both are involved in providing energy to the cells. D) The body will be able to absorb materials it needs from the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waste can be removed from the cells of the body. 25. How will save water while bathing? A) Using shower. B) Using bucket and mug. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using bucket and mug. 26. Why can water have no net charge but have slight charges in different parts of the molecule? A) The oxygen end is slightly negative and the hydrogen end is slightly positive. B) The hydrogen end is slightly negative and the oxygen end is slightly positive. C) The hydrogen and oxygen ends change in polarity. D) Because it is hydrophobic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The oxygen end is slightly negative and the hydrogen end is slightly positive. 27. Artificial lake where water is stored (manmade) A) Levee. B) Sound. C) Strait. D) Reservoir. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reservoir. 28. When the sun and the moon are in the same line, the gravitational pull of the sun and the moon work in the same direction, ..... tides are caused A) High tides. B) Low tide. C) Neap tide. D) Spring tides. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spring tides. 29. What is the name of the process whereby water vapour turns to water? A) Freezing. B) Condensation. C) Boiling. D) Evaporation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Condensation. 30. Why Does Watershed Deterioration Occur? A) Due to uncontrolled, unplanned, and unscientific use of land. B) Due to uncontrolled, unplanned, and unscientific use of water. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Due to uncontrolled, unplanned, and unscientific use of land. 31. Washing away of the land by the water as it flows by is called- A) Deposition. B) Groundwater. C) Sediment. D) Erosion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Erosion. 32. Which of these causes water pollution? A) Using water in the farms for the crops. B) Plants and insects. C) Throwing waste into the water bodies. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Throwing waste into the water bodies. 33. What kind of water do octopus, starfish, clown fish, jellyfish, sea turtles, and whales live in? A) Saltwater. B) Freshwater. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Saltwater. 34. True or False:The high specific heat capacity enables large bodies of water to have a moderating effect on the area's climate because water changes temperature more slowly than land. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 35. ..... forms water on cooling. A) Evaporation. B) Freezing. C) Condensation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Condensation. 36. What is the type of water that moves underground? A) Groundwater. B) Surface water. C) Watershed. D) Water table. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Groundwater. 37. Chalk powder is insoluble in water. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 38. When water moves up a piece of paper, or up a tree against gravity, it is displaying the property of water known as A) Cohesion. B) Capillary action. C) Adhesion. D) Density. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Capillary action. 39. Due to its polarity, water doesn't mix with ..... substances like ..... A) Polar; oil. B) Non-polar; oil. C) Polar; salts. D) Non-polar; salts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-polar; oil. 40. Water condenses when it A) Turns into a gas in. B) Hits the ground. C) Gets hot. D) Gets cold. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gets cold. 41. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.A) ..... in water can make us sick. A) Germs. B) Rainwater. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Germs. 42. Rivers, springs, and aquifers are all- A) Sources of fresh water. B) Located above ground. C) Human-made structures. D) Frozen in water. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sources of fresh water. 43. This is one part of the Earth's system which consists of all the Earth's land and its features (mountains, plains, plateaus, etc.) A) Hydrosphere. B) Biosphere. C) Geosphere. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geosphere. 44. A ridge of land that separates one watershed from another A) Bank. B) Cliff. C) Partition. D) Divide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Divide. 45. Water pollution can cause ..... to our environment. A) Increase. B) Damage. C) Decrease. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Damage. 46. Lauren has liquid water and removes energy from it. What phase of water did Lauren create? A) Steam. B) Condensation. C) Ice. D) Water Vapor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ice. 47. When is celebrated as World Water Day? A) June 21. B) March 22. C) April 24. D) June 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) March 22. 48. Which part of your body has the most % of water A) Heart. B) Stomach. C) Lungs. D) Kidneys. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lungs. 49. The process by which water constantly changes its form and circulates between oceans, atmosphere and land is known as A) Evaporation. B) Condensation. C) Water cycle. D) Waves. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water cycle. 50. Seas and oceans are full of water on earth. However, a very small percentage of water present on earth is available for us. This percentage is roughly A) 0.6%. B) 6%. C) 0.006%. D) 0.06%. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 0.006%. 51. Narrow body of water connecting two larger bodies of water A) Channel. B) Strait. C) Sound. D) Gulf. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strait. 52. Evaporation is slow in ..... A) Summer season. B) Rainy season. C) Winter season. D) Clear sky. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rainy season. 53. Which step of the water cycle dominantly occurs in summer? A) Condensation. B) Evaporation. C) Precipitation. D) Collection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evaporation. 54. Water is wasted by A) Bathing under a shower. B) Using bucket to take bath. C) Closing taps properly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bathing under a shower. 55. The top of the saturation zone, below which water fills all the open spaces between the rocks A) Surface Water. B) Watershed. C) Water table. D) Drainage Divide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Water table. 56. In ..... process water vapour forms. A) Condensation. B) Evaporation. C) Rain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evaporation. 57. Oceans, seas, rivers, lakes, glaciers. Which domain they fall under? A) Exosphere. B) Lithosphere. C) Atmosphere. D) Hydrosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hydrosphere. 58. What best describes runoff? A) Water that flows over the land and after a rain. B) Water that forms a glacier. C) Water in the ocean. D) Water that falls as snow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Water that flows over the land and after a rain. 59. When blue vitriol is heated gently: A) It sublimes. B) It evaporates. C) It turns white. D) It turns green. 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