Water Cycle & Atmosphere

What forms when water vapor on a surface freezes without first becoming a liquid? 

• Frost
• Dew 
• Rain
• Fog

When water _________, dew forms.

• Melts
• Evaporates
• Condenses
• Precipitates

What type of precipitation forms when raindrops fall through cold air and freeze before they hit the ground? 

• Rain
• Freezing Rain
• Sleet 
• Snow

What is water vapor?

• Water on the land (geosphere)
• Water in the air (atmosphere)
• Water in plants
• Water in the water (hydrosphere)

What follows evaporation during the water cycle? How does this occur?

• Water evaporates into water vapor
• Water vapor condenses and forms a  cloud
• Water precipitates to the ground
• Water runs down into the hydrosphere

What cloud is found at ground level? 

• Cirrus
• Stratus
• Culumlus 
• Fog

Where does evaporation begin?

• Hydosphere
• Geosphere
• Lithosphere
• Atmosphere

Where does condensation occur (forming the clouds)?

• Hydosphere
• Geosphere
• Lithosphere
• Atmosphere

Precipitation falls onto the __________?

• Hydosphere
• Geosphere
• Lithosphere
• Atmosphere

What is A?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff