Water Cycle

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What is the 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?

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condensation

Front

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

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snow

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Which best explains why runoff is 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?

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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?

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transpiration

Front

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

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sleet

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The water cycle has no start and no 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?

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Evaporation