Atmosphere and Water Cycle quiz Review

Letter A is representing what part of the water cycle? 

• Condenstation
• Evaporation
• Accumulation 
• Precipitation 

Letter C is representing what part of the water cycle? 

• Condenstation
• Evaporation
• Accumulation 
• Precipitation 

Letter B is representing what part of the water cycle? 

• Condenstation
• Evaporation
• Accumulation 
• Precipitation 

On which kind of day would you expect the most evaporation from the surface of a pond? 

• cold, rainy
• cold, sunny
• warm, rainy
• warm, sunny

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

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• runoff

In the stage of runoff of the water cycle, where will the water actually go?

• Into the sky

• Into a larger body of water

• To make condensation

• It will be absorbed into nonporous materials like concrete.

What form does the water take as it goes from the ground into the sky during evaporation?

• Ice chips

• Hot steam

• Hail pellets

• Water vapor

The meteorologist said on the 6 o'clock news that there was a 60% chance of precipitation tomorrow morning. Which of the following lists only examples of precipitation?

• sleet, rain, hail, snow

• degrees Celsius, degrees Fahrenheit

• northern, southern, eastern, western

• tornado, hurricane, thunderstorm, flood

Which form of precipitation does not need freezing air temperature to form?

• rain

• snow

• sleet

• hail

Which gases make up the atmosphere?

• Oxygen, helium, neon, and nitrogen

• Nitrogen, lillium, argon, and water vapor

• Nitrogen, oxygen, water vapor and carbon dioxide

• Oxygen, carbon dioxide, water vapor, and other gases