Water

The water cycle is the process that re-circulates water so we can have bodies of water as well as clouds and precipitation.

• True

• False

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What process of the water cycle is being witnessed when your bathroom mirror fogs when you take a hot shower?

• precipitation

• transpiration

• condensation

• evaporation

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Assume you start at condensation in the water cycle, what is the proper sequence of events from that point?

• condensation > evaporation > accumulation > run-off > precipitation

• condensation > precipitation > evaporation > accumulation > run-off

• Condensation > precipitation > run-off > accumulation > evaporation

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When water evaporates, what phase change has the molecule experienced?

• liquid to gas

• solid to liquid

• gas to solid

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This individual is ice fishing. They cut through the top layers of ice to reach the water and fish below. What property of water allows for this to happen?

• Density when Frozen

• Universal Solvent

• Polarity

• Cohesion

Freshwater is densest at ​ (a)   degrees Celsius.

• 4

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 0

• 1

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What process continually recycles water?

• The water cycle

• The life cycle

• The sun rising and setting

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Freshwater makes up what percent of all the water on Earth?

• less than 3%

• No one knows

• about 50%

• More than 97%

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Rain, snow, sleet and hail are all forms of...?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Animation

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What is the process in the water cycle that plants contribute to?:

• evaporation

• transpiration

• precipitation

• condensation

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