6th 5.2 Water in the Atmosphere

 Cool air can hold _________ water vapor than warm air. 

• no more
•  the same amount of
• more
•  less

A process by which water is given off through the leaves of plants as water vapor is called _____________.

• condensation
• transpiration
• evaporation 
• precipitation

n the water cycle, _____________ in the form of rain or snow falls from the clouds.  

• precipitation
• transpiration
• evaporation
•  condensation

What's it called when molecules of liquid water escape into the air after becoming water vapor?   

• Condensation
•  Precipitation
• Evaporation
• Runoff

Water returns to the atmosphere as vapor by the process of ________________ .

• Precipitation 
• Condensation
• Evaporation
• Transpiration

A process inwhich small amounts of precipitation runs off the surface into streams andlakes? 

• Precipitation
•  Runoff 
• Dripping 
•  Transpiration

The continuous process by which water moves from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back again  

• Earth Cycle 
• Rain Cycle 
• Water Cycle
•  Air Cycle

What is the process by which water vapor becomes liquid water?   

• Transpiration
• Evaporation 
• Precipitation
•  Condensation

Areas near the equator experience _____ condensation and precipitation than areas near the poles.   

• The Same
• Less
• More 
•  None

 _______________ in the atmosphere condenses to form clouds.  

• Water Vapor 
•  Rain Drops
• Dark Clouds
• Evaporation