P5 Science CH 3.5 to 3.9

Which is the water cycle?

• the 3 forms of water

• the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

• when water melts

• when clouds form

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

Which is the opposite of condensation?

• run off

• evaporation

• precipitation

• transpiration

Snow, sleet, hail and rain are all the examples of ---------------.

• evaporation

• condensation

• accumulation

• precipitation

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation

• evaporation

• transpiration

• sublimation

When water __________ , dew forms.

• melts

• condenses

• evaporates

• precipitates

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

• the Sun

• the Earth

• water

• the moon

Precipitation happens when clouds of water droplets are too ___________.

• heavy

• cold

• light

• hot

Evaporation happens when the Sun ___________water and turns it into vapor.

• cools

• heats up

• freezes

• lights up

As a part of the water cycle, water from Earth's surface enters the clouds and finally falls back to the ground in the form of rain. What is the correct sequence of processes water undergoes?

• Evaporation, condensation, precipitation

• Precipitation, condensation, evaporation

• Condensation, evaporation, precipitation

• Evaporation, precipitation, condensation