Water Cycle

Multiple Choice

Which process in the water cycle involves water changing from a liquid to a gas?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Multiple Choice

What is the invisible gas form of water found in the air called?

• Steam

• Mist

• Water vapor

• Fog

Multiple Choice

Water vapor is water in which form?

• liquid
• gas
• solid
• tiny droplets

Multiple Choice

Which process in the water cycle involves liquid water changing into water vapor?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

Open Ended

What happens to water vapor in the air when it cools?

Multiple Select

Which of the following are processes involved in the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Precipitation

Multiple Select

What can affect the processes of the water cycle? (select all that apply)

• air temperature

• air pressure

• wind

• landforms

Open Ended

How does Earth's water move in a cycle?

Open Ended

Explain how the sun influences the water cycle and describe what might happen if there was no sunlight.

Multiple Choice

Which process in the water cycle involves water vapor cooling and turning back into liquid?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Open Ended

Adam and Samuel are doing an investigation about weather. They used a rain gauge to collect precipitation. On Monday, the gauge collected 15 millimeters of rain. They forgot to record the rainfall. On Friday, they remembered, but the rain gauge now holds 12 mm of rain. How did the water cycle directly affect their experiment?

Open Ended

How is the ocean connected to the water cycle?