Water Cycle Quiz

Front

Envelope of gases surrounding Earth or a planet?

Back

Atmosphere

Front

Slowly moving mass of ice?

Back

Glacier

Front

Term for water held underground in soil or rock?

Back

Groundwater

Front

Place where fluid collects in rock:

Back

Reservoir

Front

Large body of water surrounded by land?

Back

Lake

Front

Very large sea expanse, divided geographically:

Back

Ocean

Front

Large natural water stream flowing to the sea or lake.

Back

River

Front

Movement of liquid into the ground?

Back

Infiltration

Front

Process of turning liquid to vapor?

Back

Evaporation

Front

Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to Earth is called?

Back

Precipitation