Water Cycle

The water cycle is the process where Earth's water

• Passes throw the atmosphere and back to Earth

• Cleans itself to be reused

• Spreads across the world

• Stores itself under ground

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How is Earth's water recycled?

• Water cycle

• Evaporation

• Runoff

• Condensation

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The water on Earth now is the same water that has been around for billion of years

• True

• False

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In order, what are the four steps of the water cycle?

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What is condensation?

• Gas turns to liquid

• Liquid turns to gas

• Gas turns to solid

• Solid turns to gas

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Where does the water vapor from evaporation go?

• The atmosphere

• Oceans

• Rivers

• Lakes

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Evaporation is

• Gas turning to a liquid

• Liquid turning to a gas

• Solid turning to gas

• Gas turning to a solid

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What is the heat source that evaporates water in the water cycle?

• Sun

• Earth's core

• Atmosphere

• Greenhouse gas

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Why does water vapor turn to liquid in the atmosphere (when gas rises too high)?

• The higher it goes, the colder it gets

• The higher it goes, the warmer it gets

• Rain turns it into liquid

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Precipitation is when

• Water falls from the atmosphere

• Water rises to the atmosphere

• Water turns to a solid

• Gas falls from the atmosphere

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