GEOGRAPHY REVIEW 2

      Where does the energy that powers the water cycle come from?

• PLANTS

• ANIMALS

• THE SUN

    What is evaporation?

• Water vapor meets cold air and changes back into liquid

• Water gets warm and changes from liquid water to water vapor.

• FROZEN WATER

    What is the correct term for moisture that falls to the ground from clouds?

• PRECIPITATION

• CONDESATION

• EVAPORATION

  From where does most water evaporate?

• RIVERS

• LAKES

• OCEANS

What is the only thing in nature that can be a solid, a liquid, or a gas?

• WATER

• OXYGEN

• HELIUM

     What is the correct term for plants releasing water from their leaves, which then evaporates?

• PRECIPITATION

• TRANSPIRATION

• CONDENSATION

     What is climate?

• the condition of the air at a certain time and place

• the weather of a place averaged over a long period of time

• amount of rain or snow that falls

    Which of the following does NOT affect the climate?

• distance from a large body of water

• location

• NONE

• ELEVATION

      Which climate is mostly warm all year?

• temperate climate

• SUB ARTIC

• TUNDRA

     This climate is the coldest. Areas around the North and South Poles have this type of climate.

• POLAR

• TUNDRA

• SUBARTIC