The Water Cycle

Which of these is an example of precipitation?

• snow
• air
• clouds
• vapor

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

Which is the opposite of condensation?

• runoff
• evaporation
• precipitation
• transpiration

What is it called when WATER is FORMED from an LIQUID to a WATER VAPOR or a GAS?

• EVAPORATION
• PRECIPITATION
• TRANSPIRATION

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

When water _________, dew forms.

• Melts
• Evaporates
• Condenses
• Precipitates

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

• the sun
• the earth
• water
• the moon

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

phase change from solid directly to a gas, like when water leaves glacier to cloud

• Sublimation
• Transpiration
• Permeable 
• Infiltration 

When water condenses, the water vapor in the air gets ___________ and changes back into liquid.

• cold
• hot
• warm
• solid