Water cycle quiz
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Last updated almost 5 years ago
20 questions
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What are two ways that water enters the atmosphere to become water vapor?
What are two ways that water enters the atmosphere to become water vapor?
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During which process of the water cycle does water vapor cool in the air to form clouds?
During which process of the water cycle does water vapor cool in the air to form clouds?
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When run-off water seeps through porous soil, it becomes ________.
When run-off water seeps through porous soil, it becomes ________.
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When run-off water seeps through porous soil, it becomes ________.
When run-off water seeps through porous soil, it becomes ________.
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What is the name of the process by which liquid water turns into water vapor? (this is a one word answer)
What is the name of the process by which liquid water turns into water vapor? (this is a one word answer)
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What is the name of the process by which the water vapor turns into clouds? (this is a one word answer)
What is the name of the process by which the water vapor turns into clouds? (this is a one word answer)
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Where does the energy that powers the water cycle come from?
Where does the energy that powers the water cycle come from?
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What are the stages of the water cylce?
What are the stages of the water cylce?

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Which of the following best explains why there are water droplets on the outside of the glass?
Which of the following best explains why there are water droplets on the outside of the glass?
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What is necessary for water to evaporate into the atmosphere?
What is necessary for water to evaporate into the atmosphere?
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What is necessary for water to condense in the atmosphere?
What is necessary for water to condense in the atmosphere?
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Different types of precipitation are caused by changes in _______________.
Different types of precipitation are caused by changes in _______________.
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How is percipitation caused?
How is percipitation caused?
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What are types of percipitation
What are types of percipitation
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True or False: Snow can turn into water vapor with out turning into water first. This is called Sublimation.
True or False: Snow can turn into water vapor with out turning into water first. This is called Sublimation.
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During which stage do clouds form?
During which stage do clouds form?
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Which stage does liquid water from the ocean turn into water vapor? See number 3 on the diagram.
Which stage does liquid water from the ocean turn into water vapor? See number 3 on the diagram.
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Does warmer water evaporate quicker than cold water?
Does warmer water evaporate quicker than cold water?
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A glass of ice sits in the sun. The ice melts. What change of state will occur next after the ice melts?
A glass of ice sits in the sun. The ice melts. What change of state will occur next after the ice melts?
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Rain, freezing rain , sleet, snow, or hail are considered to be-
Rain, freezing rain , sleet, snow, or hail are considered to be-