Water Cycle and Carbon Cycle Test Practice

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What is the water cycle also known as?

Back

The hydrologic cycle.

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What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?

Back

The Sun.

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What occurs during precipitation in the water cycle?

Back

Water falls from the atmosphere to the earth.

Front

Does deforestation contribute to climate change?

Back

False.

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Do humans have an impact on the water cycle?

Back

False.

Front

What is evaporation in the water cycle?

Back

The process where water changes from liquid to vapor.

Front

What role do plants play in the water cycle?

Back

Plants take in water and release water vapor through transpiration.

Front

What is condensation in the water cycle?

Back

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

Front

What is the significance of the ocean in the water cycle?

Back

The ocean is a major source of water for evaporation.

Front

How does climate change affect the water cycle?

Back

It can alter precipitation patterns and increase evaporation rates.