Water Cycle Quiz

Where is most water found on Earth?

• glaciers
• lakes
• rivers
• oceans

What is water doing when it is changed to water vapor?

• evaporating
• condensing
• transpiring
• freezing

What is water vapor doing when it changes to water?

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• freezing

What is the source of energy that makes the water cycle work?

• electricity
• the sun
• wind
• thunder

Phase changes such as evaporation and condensation are most directly related to  ________________

• wind speed
• humidity
• temperature
• air pressure

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

When water condenses, the liquid water forms ______________.

• water vapor
• steam
• air
• clouds

Precipitation happens when clouds of water droplets are too ______________.

• cold
• light
• heavy
• hot