Water Cycle

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water cycle

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the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

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What part of the water cycle does this picture show? Options: condensation, precipitation, evaporation

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condensation

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Which of these is an example of precipitation? Options: snow, air, clouds, vapor

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snow

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Why is runoff important?

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It returns water to other locations on Earth.

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Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of ________________.

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precipitation

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What follows evaporation during the water cycle? Options: Water evaporates into water vapor, Water vapor condenses and forms a cloud, Water precipitates to the ground, Water runs down into the hydrosphere

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Water vapor condenses and forms a cloud

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What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product? Options: condensation, evaporation, sublimation, transpiration

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transpiration

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Which of these is an example of precipitation? Options: sleet, air, clouds, vapor

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sleet

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Does the water cycle have a start and an end?

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True

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Water moves directly from a lake to the air by which of the following processes? Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation, Sedimentation

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Evaporation