Unit 9 - Weather, Water and Climate

What is the water cycle?

• When liquid water changes to water vapor

• When water vapor changes to liquid water

• The never-ending movement of water between the Earth's surface and the atmosphere.

• When liquid water falls to the ground from the atmospher

What is Precipitation?

• When liquid water changes to water vapor

• When water vapor changes to liquid water

• The never-ending movement of water between the Earth's surface and the atmosphere.

• When liquid water falls to the ground from the atmospher

What is Evaporation?

• When liquid water changes to water vapor

• When water vapor changes to liquid water

• The never-ending movement of water between the Earth's surface and the atmosphere.

• When liquid water falls to the ground from the atmospher

What is Condensation?

• When liquid water changes to water vapor

• When water vapor changes to liquid water

• The never-ending movement of water between the Earth's surface and the atmosphere.

• When liquid water falls to the ground from the atmospher

Clouds are an example of what stage of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Accumulation

Snow is an example of what stage of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Accumulation

A puddle on the sidewalk is an example of what stage of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Accumulation

What happens when water freezes?

• It changes from a liquid state to a solid.

• It changes from a solid state to liquid.

• It changes from a gas state to a liquid.

• It changes from a liquid state to a gas.

What happens when water melts?

• It changes from a liquid state to a solid.

• It changes from a solid state to liquid.

• It changes from a gas state to a liquid.

• It changes from a liquid state to a gas.

The condition of the atmosphere at a given place and time is called.

• atmosphere

• weather

• climate