ES: Chapter 5 Review

The process of __________ moving from the air to the ground to various water sources and back into the air is called the water cycle.

• oxygen

• water

Water that evaporates becomes ____________.

• water vapor

• rain

Water that condenses becomes ___________ and forms clouds.

• water droplets

• sleet

Ice is water in its _______ state.

• liquid

• solid

Of all the liquids, water has the highest surface ________.

• tension

• temperature

The ability something has to stick to itself is _________ tension.

• surface

• frozen

• depth

• upwelling

A glacier is an example of _________ freshwater.

• surface

• frozen

• depth

• warmest

Ocean waters have three ________ levels.

• surface

• warmest

• depth

• upwelling

The __________ temperatures in the ocean are at the surface because the sun heats the water.

• surface

• frozen

• warmest

• upwelling

____________ is the process of cold, dense, nutrient-rich water rising to replace warm surface water lost to wind movement and evaporation.

• Upwelling

• Surface

• Warmest

• Depth