Water Cycle

Rain, sleet, hail, and snow are all part of the ________________ process in the water cycle.

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

Water taken from plants on Earth's surface into the air is called which of the following?

• condensation

• collection

• evaporation

• transpiration

Evaporation is the process that causes dew to form.

• False

• True

As water vapor rises in the atmosphere, it cools and changes back to liquid. Tiny drops of liquid form clouds. What is this process called?

• Run-off

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

The water cycle is the Earth's way of __________

• recycling water

• getting rid of water

• using up all our water

• cleaning our water

The water cycle begins with

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• none of the above

What is the water cycle?

• The process by which water moves around the Earth, between rivers, oceans, the atmosphere and land.

• The process by which water moves around a power plant.

• The process by which water moves around the Earth, but only along the surface.

• None of the other answers are correct.

Which of the following is NOT a process involved in the water cycle?

• Breathing produces carbon dioxide

• Water falls to Earth through rain and snow

• Water vapor forms clouds

• Water evaporates from the surface of the seas

All living things need __________ to survive.

• water cycle

• life cycle

• run-off

• water

The process of the water cycle shown is known as

• evaporation

• precipitation

• transpiration

• condensation