Water Cycle

Match

Match the following

Evaporation

Condensation

Precipitation

Transpiration

Surface Runoff

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

• Surface Runoff

Multiple Choice

What is the water cycle?

• Water changes from a liquid to a gas.

• The process through which water moves around the Earth.

• The sun heats the ocean.

Multiple Choice

Water in any form falls to Earth.

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

Multiple Choice

Water changes state from a liquid to a gas.

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Precipitation

Multiple Choice

What is precipitation?

• Sweat from our bodies on hot days

• Warm rain but not cold snow or sleet

• Gas that we use in furnaces or ovens

• Any form of water that falls from the sky

Multiple Choice

The process when plants release water vapor from their leaves is called _____________.

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

• condensation

Multiple Choice

Which best explains why runoff is important?

• It returns water to other locations on Earth

• It increases the chance of flooding

• It makes evaporation occur faster

• It increases condensation

Multiple Choice

What source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth’s surface?

• volcanoes
• the sun
• lightning
• wind

Multiple Choice

When water changes from a liquid to a solid it is known as...

• melting.

• condensation.

• freezing.

• evaporation.

Draw

Label the parts of the Water Cycle

Poll

What's the most important part of the Water Cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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