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Water—The Essence of Life — Practice Quiz

CBSE · Class 5 · EVS

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What percentage of Earth's water is freshwater that we can use for drinking?

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The continuous movement of water from oceans to clouds to rain and back to oceans is called:

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What happens when we heat water?

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Groundwater is water that is:

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1multiple correct

Which of these are forms of water? (Select all correct answers)

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Ice, Steam, Liquid water, Snow

Water exists in three forms: solid (ice and snow), liquid (water), and gas (steam/water vapor). Soil is not a form of water.

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Which of these are sources of freshwater? (Select all correct answers)

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Rivers, Lakes, Groundwater, Ponds

Rivers, lakes, ponds, and groundwater are sources of freshwater. Oceans and seas contain saltwater which is not suitable for drinking.

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True or False: Ocean water can be used for drinking directly.

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False

Ocean water is salty and cannot be used for drinking directly. We need freshwater for drinking, which comes from rivers, lakes, and groundwater.

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What causes water to evaporate in the water cycle?

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Sun's heat

The Sun's heat causes water from oceans, rivers, and lakes to evaporate and turn into water vapor, which then forms clouds.

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What are the important topics in Water—The Essence of Life for CBSE Class 5 EVS?
Key topics in Water—The Essence of Life include Water on Earth and Its Importance, Forms of Water and the Water Cycle, Groundwater and Rainwater Recharge, Rivers and the Shape of Land. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 5 exams.
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There are 41 questions on Water—The Essence of Life. Try the 4-question sample quiz on this page first; each answer shows an explanation when you tap it.

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