Water Cycle

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

• cools
• heats up
• freezes
• lights up

What type of precipitation forms when snow melts into rain, the drops hit cold air, and freezes when it hits the ground or something cold? 

• Rain
• Freezing Rain
• Sleet
• Snow

What cloud is found at ground level? 

• Cirrus
• Stratus
• Culumlus 
• Fog

Which receives the greatest amount of water from runoff?

• fog
• lakes
• clouds
• plants

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

Precipitation happens when clouds of water droplets are too ______________.

• cold
• light
• heavy
• hot

When water condenses, the water vapor in the air gets ___________ and changes back into liquid.

• cold
• hot
• warm
• solid

Which of these is an example of precipitation?

• snow
• air
• clouds
• vapor

Which of these is not an example of precipitation?

• rain
• clouds
• sleet
• snow

Does evaporation happen before or after condensation?

• before
• after
• during