Water Cycle

A student draws a model to represent the precesses involved in the water cycle, as shown. To which process is the formation of clouds related?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Freezing

• Melting

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

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

What are formed when water vapor condenses?

• Clouds

• Mountains

• Transpiration

• Valleys

Which of the following is an example of precipitation?

• sleet

• hail

• snow

• all of the above

What is A?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

The changes to water when it cycles the earth is called

• the moon cycle
• the sun cycle
• the water cycle
• the wind cycle

On which kind of day would you expect the most evaporation from the surface of a pond?

• cold, rainy
• cold, sunny
• warm, rainy
• warm, sunny

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

What is      D?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

Runoff means...

• water vapor cooling to form clouds

• water running downhill

• water falling from the sky

• water heating up and rising as gas