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Water cycle quiz
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Question 1
1.
What are two ways that water enters the atmosphere to become water vapor?
evaporation and transpiration
condensation and crystallization
precipitation and condensation
surface run-off and groundwater flow
Question 2
2.
During which process of the water cycle does water vapor cool in the air to form clouds?
evaporation
transpiration
respiration
condensation
Question 3
3.
When run-off water seeps through porous soil, it becomes ________.
surface-water
transpiration
groundwater
precipitation
Question 4
4.
When run-off water seeps through porous soil, it becomes ________.
surface-water
transpiration
groundwater
precipitation
Question 5
5.
What is the name of the process by which liquid water turns into water vapor? (this is a one word answer)
Question 6
6.
What is the name of the process by which the water vapor turns into clouds? (this is a one word answer)
Question 7
7.
Where does the energy that powers the water cycle come from?
gravity
electricity
the Sun
nuclear power plants
Question 8
8.
What are the stages of the water cylce?
Water Vapor, Precipitation, Correction, Relation
Cloud cover, temperature, light, pressure
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection
Correlation, Precipitation, Cummulating, Rain
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Question 9
9.
Which of the following best explains why there are water droplets on the outside of the glass?
water vapor from the air cooled into water droplets on the outside of the glass
some water from inside the glass spilled out
the glass was already wet
water vapor evaporated from the glass
Question 10
10.
What is necessary for water to evaporate into the atmosphere?
a decrease in temperature
an increase in temperature
a decrease in gravity
an increase in gravity
Question 11
11.
What is necessary for water to condense in the atmosphere?
a decrease in temperature
an increase in temperature
a decrease in gravity
an increase in gravity
Question 12
12.
Different types of precipitation are caused by changes in _______________.
air pressure
gravity
temperature
condensation
Question 13
13.
How is percipitation caused?
The water gets so hot that it disappears
The water in the clouds gets so heavy that it falls out of the cloud
The water gets small enough to where it can disappear
Question 14
14.
What are types of percipitation
Rain
Lakes
Oceans
Hail
Snow
Pools
Question 15
15.
True or False: Snow can turn into water vapor with out turning into water first. This is called Sublimation.
True
False
Question 16
16.
During which stage do clouds form?
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
transpiration
Question 17
17.
Which stage does liquid water from the ocean turn into water vapor? See number 3 on the diagram.
transpiration
crystallization
oceanpiration
evaporation
Question 18
18.
Does warmer water evaporate quicker than cold water?
true
false
Question 19
19.
A glass of ice sits in the sun. The ice melts. What change of state will occur next after the ice melts?
from solid to solid
from liquid to gas
from liquid to solid
from gas to liquid
Question 20
20.
Rain, freezing rain , sleet, snow, or hail are considered to be-
precipitation
evaporation
condensation
water cycle