Test 1 - P4, P5, P6

Front

What is the name of the process where water moves through the Earth's atmosphere, land, oceans, and then back to the atmosphere?

Back

Water Cycle

Front

Select the BEST definition for the word: drought

Back

A long period of weather that is drier than normal for an area

Front

Which option is NOT a form of precipitation?

Back

Fog

Front

Select the BEST definition for the word: weather

Back

The way the atmosphere is behaving at a specific place over short periods of time

Front

What question most logically follows from the data?

Back

Will the droughts in California continue to get worse?

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.

Front

What are the main types of precipitation?

Back

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

Front

What is the difference between weather and climate?

Back

Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate refers to long-term patterns.

Front

What is evaporation in the water cycle?

Back

The process where liquid water is transformed into water vapor.

Front

What is condensation in the water cycle?

Back

The process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.