The Water Cycle

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

• the sun

• water

• the Earth

• the moon

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

When water condenses, water vapor in the air gets ______ and changes back into a liquid.

• warm

• cold

• hot

• solid

What is it called when water droplets fall from the atmosphere in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

The greatest amount of water found on Earth is fresh water. True or False?

• True

• False

The passage of water vapor from a plant to the atmosphere is called ____________.

• transpiration

• evaporation

• hydrosphere

• condensation

What 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

When water condenses, the liquid water forms ______________.

• water vapor
• steam
• air
• clouds