Water Cycle Quiz

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

• sun

• wind

• rain

• oceans

On Earth, what process generates most of the water vapor?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Which of the following is an example of precipitation?

• sleet

• hail

• snow

• all of the above

If groundwater reaches earth's surface, how does it reenter the water cycle?

• by transpiration

• by evaporation

• by accumulation

• it can't

What is A?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

What is B?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

What is      D?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

During evaporation water changes from ...

• water vapor (gas) to liquid

• liquid to water vapor (gas)

• water vapor (gas) to solid ice

During condensation water changes from ....

• solid ice to liquid water

• liquid water to water vapor (gas)

• water vapor (gas) to liquid water drops

Liquid water turns into gas and rises into the sky in....

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation