Biology Ec5 Quiz Water Cycle

Part of a biogeochemical cycle that holds an element or water for a long period of time is called a/an

• exchange pool

• aquifer

• reservoir

• stomata

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Which of these are examples of exchange pools?

• a mud puddle

• clouds

• an Ocean

• a lake

• an aquifer

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Where does the water cycle take place? (check all that apply)

• on the Earth's surface

• below the Earth

• above the Earth, in the atmosphere

• globally

• only in local ecosystems

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Which is the best example of evaporation?

• rain on rocks becoming water vapor

• ice high in the mountains turning into water vapor

• water going through the roots of a plant and leaving through the plants leaves.

• all of these are examples of evaporation

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When ice and snow changes directly to water vapor this is known as ________________________.

• transpiration

• sublimation

• evaporation

• condensation

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_____________________ occurs when plants release water vapor

• Transpiration

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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Plants release water through these structures.

• stomata

• root hairs

• chloroplasts

• pith

Condensation is a process that turns water vapor into _________________

• liquid water

• ice

• energy

• exchange pools

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Rising air currents carry water vapor into the atmosphere. As the water vapor rises in the atmosphere it heats and evaporates.

• true

• false

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Some precipitation that falls on land may soak into the ground becoming groundwater, through a process known as infiltration.

• true

• false

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