Water Cycle Quiz

What is the first stage of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection

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What happens during the second stage of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection

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What is formed during the condensation stage?

• Clouds

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

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Which form of precipitation is the most common?

• Rain

• Snow

• Sleet

• Hail

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What is the last stage of the water cycle called?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection

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Where does the water in rivers and lakes eventually flow?

• Ground

• Atmosphere

• Oceans

• Clouds

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What is the purpose of the water cycle?

• To distribute water worldwide

• To create clouds

• To regulate temperature

• All of the above

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What does the water cycle help regulate?

• Sunlight

• Air pressure

• Earth's temperature

• Wind speed

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What happens when the water vapor cools down?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection

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What does the water cycle convert water into?

• Vapor

• Steam

• Liquid

• All of the above

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