Environmental Engineering Midterm – Study Guide, Review & Practice Questions
State a common misperception about clouds and fog. - correct answer ✔✔They are water
vapor.
The density of ice is _______than the density of water, and an example is that ice _______. -
correct answer ✔✔Less; floats
Which of the following is NOT associated with water?
A. Freezing
B. Precipitation
C. Condensation
D. Boiling
E. Change of inner structure of water
F. Melting of ice
G. Evaporation - correct answer ✔✔E. Change of the inner structure of water.
T or F? All forms or states of water naturally exist in nature and all states are necessary to
survival. - correct answer ✔✔True
When water freezes, it's volume __________ unlike other liquids. - correct answer ✔✔Expands
unlike other liquids.
Which of the following is not considered a natural water reservoir?
A. Ocean
B. Lake
C. River
State a common misperception about clouds and fog. - correct answer ✔✔They are water
vapor.
The density of ice is _______than the density of water, and an example is that ice _______. -
correct answer ✔✔Less; floats
Which of the following is NOT associated with water?
A. Freezing
B. Precipitation
C. Condensation
D. Boiling
E. Change of inner structure of water
F. Melting of ice
G. Evaporation - correct answer ✔✔E. Change of the inner structure of water.
T or F? All forms or states of water naturally exist in nature and all states are necessary to
survival. - correct answer ✔✔True
When water freezes, it's volume __________ unlike other liquids. - correct answer ✔✔Expands
unlike other liquids.
Which of the following is not considered a natural water reservoir?
A. Ocean
B. Lake
C. River
