FA Matter EOG Review

Which process allows green plants to control the amount of water stored

in their leaves?

• photosynthesis

• condensation

• respiration

• transpiration

What causes ocean water to evaporate in the water cycle?

• energy from the Sun

• energy from ocean waves

• energy from Earth’s rotation

• energy from Earth’s moon

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Which factor determines whether precipitation will be in the form of rain or snow?

• wind

• humidity

• air pressure

• temperature

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Which best explains how plants control transpiration?

• Plants open their stomata during times of high temperatures and

  water shortage.

• Plants close their stomata during times of low temperatures and

  water abundance.

• Plants close their stomata during times of high temperatures and

  water shortage.

• Plants open their stomata during times of low temperatures and

  water shortage.

Energy from the Sun changes ocean water to a gas. This sentence describes which step in the water cycle?

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

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What must occur before clouds can form?

• Water vapor must get warmer.

• Water vapor must lose heat energy.

• Precipitation must begin to fall and run off.

• Transpiration must add water vapor to the atmosphere.

Which would most likely increase on a hot, sunny day?

• runoff

• condensation

• transpiration

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Which term best describes how plants release water in the form of water

vapor?

• evaporation

• precipitation

• transpiration

• condensation

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Which is true about the Sun and Earth?

• Earth gives light and heat energy to the Sun.

• Earth gives only heat energy to the Sun.

• The Sun gives light and heat energy to Earth.

• The Sun gives only light energy to Earth.

Which is a natural cause of rivers drying up?

• pollution

• erosion

• water tables rise

• lack of precipitation

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