Hydrology Test Study Guide

Hydrology Test Study Guide:

1. Fill in the table below:

Characteristic Ocean Water Fresh Water

Percentage of water on Earth

High or low salinity level?

Where is it found?

2. Where is the majority of freshwater located?______

4. Draw the water cycle using labels. You should draw and label the following processes: evaporation, transpiration, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff, ocean, groundwater, clouds, aquifer, sun. 5. Name 5 places water can be stored.______

6. Name the energy source for the Earth’s water cycle

7. What is conservation and why should we conserve water?

Black Hill Bobble Hill

Use the map above to answer the questions

8. Which hill is steeper? Why?

9. What are the lines called on the picture?

10. What is the contour interval for this map?

11. What is a controlled experiment?

12. What does DRY MIX stand for and what do those words mean?

13. What is the difference between an observation and an inference?

14. What is a hypothesis?

15. What is a scientific theory and what does it take to change one?