Chapter 5 - Water on Earth

When water is heated in the ocean and turns into water vapor

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• accumulation

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When water vapor is cooled and forms droplets

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• accumulation

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After condensation the water droplets fall to the Earth in different forms of

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• accumulation

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The forms of precipitation are: rain, snow, sleet, and hail

• True

• False

Precipitation occurs because

• the droplets evaporate in the air

• the droplets are too light for the air to hold

• the droplets are too heavy for the air to hold

• the clouds are too cold

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The sun's energy

• changes daily

• powers the water cycle

• is bright

• is not not useful

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If water was heated by a hot plate (or stove) to model the water cycle, the hot plate represents

• the clouds

• the wind

• the moon

• the sun

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More evaporation occurs at night time.

• True

• False

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When water is evaporated from the surface of the ocean

• biofuel is being used

• no energy is being used

• mechanical energy is being used

• solar energy is being used

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The water cycle has no start or end.

• True

• False

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