The Water Cycle

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

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

What is it called when WATER is FORMED from an LIQUID to a WATER VAPOR Oor an [GAS]?

• EVAPORATION
• PRECIPITATION
• TRANSPIRATION

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

What is the place where the rivers and stream begin called ?

• Source
• Sea
• Watershed
• Waterfalls

A river which flows into another river is called a:

• Confluence
• Tributary
• Watershed
• Drainage Basin

What is the name of the point where a river ends?

• Tributary
• Water Shed
• Confluence
• Mouth 

Where is most water found on Earth?

• glaciers
• lakes
• rivers
• oceans

What source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth’s surface?

• volcanoes
• the sun
• lightning
• wind

What is water that flows in rivers and streams into the oceans and lakes?

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• runoff

An area of sediment (dirt) that is formed at the mouth of a river is called a

• River drop-off

• Sand bar

• River Delta

• Island