Water Cycle Review

What is the process by which a gas changes into a liquid?

• Evaporation
• Sublimation
• Condensation
• Freezing

What is the mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth?

• Atmosphere
• Hydrosphere
• Lithosphere
• Biosphere

Water that does not soak into the ground and instead flows across Earth's surface is _______.

• groundwater
• precipitation
• evaporation
• runoff

_______ is water located within the gaps and pores in rocks below Earth's surface.

• runoff

• groundwater

• precipitation

• transpiration

What is the process by which a liquid changes into a gas?

• precipitation

• evcporation

• transpiration

• condensation

_________ is water that falls from clouds to Earth's surface.

• Transpiration
• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation

The process by which water exits plants' leaves

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Photosynthesis
• Transpiration

A large, slow-moving mass of ice that is formed from precipitation that falls in very cold places

• glacier
• frozen lake
• iceberg
• snowfield

A gaseous substance that forms as a result of evaporation

• Fog
• Mist
• Water Vapor

• Steam

The process in which water continuously moves from Earth's surface into the atmosphere and back again is called _______.

• the precipitation cycle
• the evaporation process
• the water cycle
• the hydrological cycle