Year 7 Unit 4 - Rivers and Flooding Assessment 2025

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What is evaporation?

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The part of the water cycle when the sun heats up water, turning it from a liquid into water vapor or steam. It rises from the ground into the air.

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What is condensation?

Back

The part of the water cycle when the water vapor in the air gets cold. The water turns back into a liquid and forms clouds.

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What is precipitation?

Back

The part of the water cycle when clouds get heavy and can no longer hold the liquid water. This causes the water to fall from the sky to the earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

Front

Evaporation happens when the sun ___________ water and turns it into vapor.

Back

Heats up

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Which of these is not an example of precipitation? Rain, Sleet, Snow

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Clouds

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Which of these is an example of precipitation? Snow, Air, Clouds, Vapour

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Snow

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What is the water cycle?

Back

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

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Which is the opposite of condensation?

Back

Evaporation

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What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

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Transpiration

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During which stage do clouds form? Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation, Traspiration

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Condensation