Water Cycle Quiz

What is evaporation?

• The process by which a liquid turns into a solid.

• The process by which a solid turns into a liquid.

• The process by which a liquid turns into a gas or vapor.

• The process by which a gas turns into a liquid.

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What is condensation?

• The process by which a liquid changes into a gas or vapor state.

• The process by which a liquid changes into a solid state.

• The process by which a solid changes into a gas or vapor state.

• The process by which a gas or vapor changes into a liquid state.

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What is precipitation?

• A type of rock formation

• The process of water evaporating from the ground

• Any form of water that falls from the sky

• The movement of water through underground channels

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What is transpiration?

• The process of releasing oxygen into the atmosphere by plants

• The process of water absorption by the roots of plants

• The loss of water from the leaves of plants through stomata.

• The process of converting sunlight into energy by plants

Which process involves water changing from a liquid to a gas?

• sublimation

• evaporation

• condensation

• melting

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Which process involves water vapor turning into liquid water?

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Melting

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Which process involves water falling from the sky in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

• Transpiration

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

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Which process involves plants releasing water vapor into the air?

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Photosynthesis

What is the primary source of energy for the water cycle?

• sun

• wind

• moon

• earth

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What is the water cycle?

• The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

• The water cycle is the process of water turning into ice.

• The water cycle is the process of water disappearing from the Earth.

• The water cycle is the movement of water only on the surface of the Earth.

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