A Drop of Water
  • 1. Which word means the OPPOSITE of gritty?
A) wrinkled
B) bland
C) smooth
D) rough
  • 2. Which word means almost the SAME as typical?
A) different
B) messy
C) odd
D) usual
  • 3. What does the world mingle mean?
A) to mix together
B) to make bigger
C) to keep separated
D) to divide
  • 4. What does the word cling mean?
A) to stick to something closely
B) to glue things together
C) to separate things
D) to stay away from everything
  • 5. Which word means almost the SAME as humid?
A) dry
B) cold
C) moist
D) slippery
  • 6. What does the word magnified mean?
A) caused objects to appear larger
B) made objects look smaller
C) showed objects as they are
D) made objects shrink
  • 7. Which of the following professionals would MOST likely use a microscope?
A) scientist
B) waiter
C) lawyer
D) nurse
  • 8. What does the word dissolves mean?
A) separates two things
B) rinses with warm water
C) becomes part of a liquid
D) dries out
  • 9. According to the selection, evaporation is DIFFERENT from condensation because
A) you can see evaporation, but not condensation.
B) condensation only occurs in the clouds.
C) you can only see condensation occur occasionally.
D) you can see condensation, but not evaporation.
  • 10. What causes the water droplets in clouds to form?
A) the clinging together of molecules
B) the clinging together of raindrops
C) evaporation of water
D) water molecules accumulate on surfaces
  • 11. What is the MAIN idea of the section "Endless Variety"?
A) Snowflakes form in the same way, but produce many designs.
B) Snowflakes form in different ways, and produce one design.
C) Snowflakes always look the same.
D) Snowflakes form in different ways, and produce many designs.
  • 12. What do you see when light passes into water?
A) the color violet
B) nothing
C) the color red
D) all the colors of the rainbow
  • 13. What happens AFTER massive clouds form in the water cycle?
A) Water vapor condenses on surfaces.
B) Water falls from the sky as rain.
C) Water evaporates from puddles, ponds, plants, trees, and so on.
D) Water vapor moves invisibly through the air.
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