Water

Which is an example of condensation?

• Three inches of rain fall in one hour.

• A layer of water appears on the outside of a cup of ice water

• A foot of snow falls in midwinter.

• On a hot day, water on the sidewalk quickly disappears

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Water in puddles eventually disappears due to

• Evaporation

• Freezing

• Precipitation

• Condensation

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Look at the diagram. The sun is heating the ocean water. Which best describes what this process is called and the state of the ocean water when it occurs?

• cycling and clouds

• precipitation and steam

• condensation and ice crystals

• evaporation and water vapor

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Earth’s water constantly cycles between Earth’s surface, the atmosphere, and living things. The water you drink could be the same water the dinosaurs drank. Which of the following factors has the greatest effect on the water cycle?

• Friction

• Fossil Fuels

• Heat Energy

• Animal Populations

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Freshwater makes up how much of the Earth's water supply?

• 87%

• 75%

• 6%

• 3%

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Which term includes rain, hail, snow and sleet?

• condensation

• evaporation

• subimation

• precipitation

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Which type of water comes from wells?

• surface water

• groundwater

• ocean water

• glacier water

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What is an aquifer?

• a layer of rock that holds groundwater

• a type of cloud

• a way to conserve water

• a way to purify water

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What is evaporation?

• the changing of gas to liquid

• ice turns into water vapor without melting

• water leaving clouds

• the changing of liquid into gas

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What is groundwater?

• water that fills space between particles of rock and soil

• an aquifer

• a lake formed behind a dam

• a current

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