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Water Cycle CFU
By Holly C Anderson
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Question 1
1.
What are two ways that water enters the atmosphere to become water vapor?
evaporation and evapotranspiration
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 flow (surface water run-off)
transpiration
groundwater flow (groundwater run-off)
precipitation
Question 4
4.
In which part of the water cycle do plants release excess water vapor into the atmosphere?
photosynthesis
evaporation
evapotranspiration
precipitation
Question 5
5.
What are the two driving forces behind the water cycle?
gravity and heat energy from the Sun
Earth's revolution around the Sun and gravity
thermal energy and the moon
gravity and the Earth's rotation
Question 6
6.
Which force pulls precipitation back to Earth's surface and moves water back to sea level?
thermal energy
porous ground
gravity
magnetism
Question 7
7.
How much of the Earth's fresh water is available on the surface of Earth?
97%
52%
3%
1%
Question 8
8.
All of the available fresh water on the surface of Earth is accessible to drink.
True
False
Question 9
9.
What is the name of the process by which the water in plants and animals evaporates and enters the atmosphere? (this is a one word answer)
Question 10
10.
What is the name of the process by which liquid water turns into water vapor? (this is a one word answer)