Weather Unit

Which is NOT a stage of the water cycle?

• condensation

• transportation

• evaporation

• runoff

During the evaporation stage of the water cycle, liquid water turns into _______.

• water vapor (gas)

• tiny droplets

• clouds

Which stage of the water cycle describes water falling back down to earth as rain, sleet, snow, or hail?

• evaportation

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

Which stage of the water cycle describes water collecting into rivers, lakes, and oceans?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

When water droplets condense into tiny ice crystals, which forms clouds.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

Which stage of the water cycle is being shown?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

Which stage of the water cycle is being shown?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

Which stage of the water cycle is being shown?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

Which stage of the water cycle causes clouds to form?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

Thin, wispy clouds that are high in the sky.

• cirrus

• cumulus

• stratus