Moisture and the Atmosphere

The process of a water vapor reaching it dew point and turning into liquid.

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

• water vapor

The amount of water vapor in the air

• condensation

• Precipitation

• Saturated

• Humidity

Air can become saturated when water vapor is added to the air through

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

If plants don't store up water, how does water leave the plant?

• The roots get rid of excess water.

• Most plants DO store water.

• It is released from the leaves by TRANSPIRATION.

Water is absorbed by the plant through the roots, and transpiration takes place as the water exits the ________.

• Leaves
• Roots
• Stem

3 states of water found on earth

• solid, liquid & gas
• oceans, lakes & streams
• evaporation, transpiration
• rain, sleet & hail

Evaporation occurs when water changes into 

• transpiration
• snow
• solid
• vapor

The drops of water that appear on the outside of a glass of cold juice on a warm day are an example of?

• sublimation
• condensation
• evaporation

What factors affect the rate of evaporation?

• Temperature only

• Temperature and Wind only

• Temperature, Wind and Exposed Surface Area

• None of the above

Wet hair air drying in sun

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration