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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Opposite of condensation? Options: runoff, evaporation, precipitation, transpiration

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evaporation

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

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precipitation

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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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What is the energy source for the water cycle? Options: the sun, the earth, water, the moon

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the sun

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What is the process during which water changes from a liquid to a gas as it heats up?

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Evaporation

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What step of the water cycle occurs when clouds become too heavy? Options: Condensation, Runoff, Precipitation, Evaporation

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Precipitation

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What is the process during which water cools and turns from a gas to a liquid? Options: Condensation, Runoff, Precipitation, Evaporation

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Condensation

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What is it called when water droplets form on the outside of a cool glass?

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Condensation

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Cyclic

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occurring in cycles