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Water Cycle Quiz
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Question 1
1.
What forms when water vapor from the air condenses into liquid water on a cool surface such as grass?
Fog
Dew
Frost
Rain
Question 2
2.
Which factor determines whether precipitation will be in the form of rain or snow?
air pressure
Wind
Humidity
Temperature
Question 3
3.
What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?
Clouds
Fossil Fuels
The Sun
The Ocean
Question 4
4.
Which process moves water from the oceans to the atmosphere?
evaporation
condensation
transpiration
precipitation
Question 5
5.
The process by which water vapor in the atmosphere cools and becomes a liquid is called
Condensation
evaporation
precipitation
collection
Question 6
6.
What is the MAJOR role of the Sun in the water cycle?
It causes evaporation
It allows plants to grow
It provides heat for organisms
It transmits light
Question 7
7.
In the water cycle, after water has condensed to form clouds, it falls back to Earth in the form of
evaporation
vaporization
precipitation
condensation
Question 8
8.
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When water vapor rises and cools, the liquid water in the air comes together forming
clouds
lightning
tornadoes
wind
Question 9
9.
Which process is occurring at the arrow labeled 4?
Transpiration
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
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Question 10
10.
A student constructs the model pictured to demonstrate the water cycle.
Which would be the BEST location to place the model so that the student may observe the water moving through the water cycle.
In a classroom with a heat lamp on the model.
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In a classroom with lights.
In a closet with no light.
Outside at night