Water Cycle Quiz

Write T or True if the statement is true; write F or False if the statement is false.

Most of the water on Earth is stored in glaciers.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Write T or True if the statement is true; write F or False if the statement is false.

Water is the only substance found on Earth naturally in three forms.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

Write T or True if the statement is true; write F or False if the statement is false.

Percolation is the evaporation of water into the atmosphere from the leaves and stems of plants.

• True

• False

Write T or True if the statement is true; write F or False if the statement is false.

Water is a chemical compound that contains two hydrogen atoms (H₂) and one oxygen atom (O).

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.4

Write T or True if the statement is true; write F or False if the statement is false.

Almost 75% of the earth's surface is covered with water.

• True

• False

______________ is the changing of liquid water to water vapor.

• Collection

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What term refers to the evaporation of water vapor from plant leaves?

• Collection

• Transpiration

• Deposition

• Condensation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

The water cycle is driven by energy from the __________.

• Earth

• Moon

• Sun

• Fossil fuels

Which of the following terms is defined as the process of water particles falling from the atmosphere back to the surface of Earth?

• Collection

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Which of the following terms is defined as the process that occurs when water changes from a vapor to a liquid?

• Collection

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3