Water Cycle Stores

Which store holds water for the longest time?

• Groundwater

• Seasonal snow cover

• Rivers

• Glaciers

What percentage of water in held in the oceans?

• 94.6

• 95.6

• 96.6

• 97.6

Which of the following processes is the transfer of water from a gaseous state to a liquid?

• sublimation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

__________ is the transfer of water from the atmosphere to the ground.

Which of the following are cells in atmospheric circulation?

• Polar

• Equatorial

• Ferrel

• Hadley

When water is caught and stored on the leaves of plants.

• Stem flow

• Interception

• Infiltration

• Percolation

What process is the flow of water through soil towards a river channel?

What is the process of the transfers of a solid state (ice) into a gaseous state called?

___________ is when evaporation is combined with transpiration (water loss from plants)

Which of the following stores water for the shortest time?

• Soil water

• Rivers

• Lakes

• Seasonal snow cover