6th grade water cycle test

________ is one of the steps in the water cycle.

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Forms of precipitation are-

• only sleet and snow
• rain, sleet, hail, and snow
• only dew and rain 
• only snow and rain

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_____ moves underground to the ocean

• sea water

• groundwater

• lake water

• rain drops

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reservoirs

• water storage areas during the water cycle

• places reserved for water usage by humans and animals

• made from water and ice that are too big to remain suspended in air

• made up of water droplets or ice crystals that are so small they remain suspended in the air

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Where does water from mountains or land NOT end up?

• lakes

• rivers

• the ocean

• space (unless sent there by a volcanic eruption!)

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Evaporation adds water to the

• biosphere

• atmosphere

• lithosphere

• geosphere

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28. All of the following are processes that form part of the water cycle EXCEPT –

• A. Rain and snow falling from clouds to the ground

• b. The Sun’s heat causing evaporation in the ocean

• c. Streams and rivers flowing into lakes and seas

• d. The stars appearing to move through the night sky

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Describes the movement of water through our atmosphere.

• Water cycle
• Rain cycle
• Cloud cycle
• Wind cycle

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Write the correct letter to represent Flow

• D

• B

• C

• E

Answer explanation

The correct letter to represent 'FLOW' is E, as indicated in the answer choices. Therefore, the correct answer is E.

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Oceans, the atmosphere, and groundwater are all ________ in the water cycle.

• nodes

• sinks

• resevoirs

• stations

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