What is the first step in the water cycle?

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Which process in the water cycle is responsible for cloud formation?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Infiltration

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What role does precipitation play in the water cycle?

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• Replenishes Earth's water supply
• Heats up water bodies

• Forms clouds

• Purifies air and water

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How does the water cycle help regulate the climate?

• By distributing heat and moisture

• By forming clouds

• By causing precipitation

• By evaporating water

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Why is the water cycle essential for life on Earth?

• It provides fresh water for drinking and growing food

• It creates clouds

• It causes evaporation

• It forms precipitation

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