Matter Review

When warm water vapor is blown over land in the water cycle, what happens?

• Evaporation

• The sun's rays heat up the ocean.

• Hot water vapor rises.

• Cooler air gets heavy with precipitation over the land.

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For condensation to occur, the warm water vapor must

• cool

• get hotter

• melt

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How much of the Earth's surface is water?

• 55%

• 75%

• 25%

• 7.5%

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When a plant releases water through its leaves it is called

• precipitation

• condensation

• transpiration

What is the process that occurs when water vapor is cooled and changes from a gas to a liquid?

• condensation

• transpiration

• precipitation

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What is the process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas?

• transpiration

• condensation

• evaporation

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What provides energy in the water cycle?

• moon tides

• The sun

• The gravitational pull on the north pole.

• The gravitational pull on the south pole.

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Water that flows back to the ocean is called

• transpiration

• evaporation

• run-off

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What is an example of a way that we use water?

• playing/swimming

• cooking

• bath/shower

• washing dishes

• hydropower-

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Which list includes four forms of precipitation?

• rain, sleet, snow, water vapor

• lakes, ice, mists, run-off

• rain, snow, hail, sleet