Weather and Atmosphere Review

The ____________ holds 96.5% of Earth’s water and is the primary pathway into the water cycle.

• Ocean

• Atmosphere

• Groundwater

• Glaciers

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_______________ is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas.

• Condensation

• Infiltration

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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_______________ is the process of a solid changing into water vapor without melting.

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Infiltration

• Sublimation

Plants return groundwater to the atmosphere through the process of ________________.

• Transpiration

• Sublimation

• Infiltration

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process in which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water is called ____________________.

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

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Which of the following is NOT a form of precipitation?

• Rain

• Sleet

• Hail

• Snow

• Runoff

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When water does not get absorbed into soil or evaporate into the atmosphere it becomes ____________________.

• Precipitation

• Runoff

• Sediments

• Infiltration

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______________ moves water into places where it collects, like ponds, and rivers,

• Gravity

• Heat

• Convection

• Ice

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___________________ is the process where water soaks into soil or porous rock .

• Runoff

• Sublimation

• Infiltration

• Transpiration

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The water cycle require energy from the __________________.

• Sun

• Humans

• Wind

• Plants

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