Water Cycle Quiz

Water that falls to Earth, flows over land, and collects in streams, lakes, and oceans is called

• runoff
• evaporation

• condensation

• rain

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The movement of water from Earth’s surface into the air and back again is called

• science

• the water cycle

• meteorology

• collection

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Water that falls to Earth is called

• precipitation
• condensation

• evaporation

• collection

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At what stage of the water cycle does water change from liquid water to a gas?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Collection

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What happens after water moves through all stages of the water cycle?

• It stops.

• It happens one more time.

• It might happen again later.

• It will happen over and over again.

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What stage of the water cycle is this?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Evaporation

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What will happen to the water next?

• It will turn to water vapor and go back to the sky.

• It will fall to the Earth.

• The sun will soak it up.

• Nothing.

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