The Water Cycle

What is the process of matter changing from a solid to a liquid?

• Crystallization

• Evaporation

• Melting

• Condensation

What is the process of matter changing from a gas to a liquid?

• Crystallization

• Evaporation

• Melting

• Condensation

What is the process of matter changing from a liquid to a gas?

• Crystallization

• Evaporation

• Melting

• Condensation

What is the process of water falling out of the atmosphere?

• Groundwater flow

• Precipitation

• Water collection

• Cloud formation

What is the process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere?

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

________ is water vapor condensing around dust particles into liquid water in the atmosphere.

• Groundwater flow

• Precipitation

• Water collection

• Cloud formation

Which of the following is driven by energy from the sun?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Groundwater flow

• Water collection

Which of the following is driven by gravity?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Crystallization

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

Which of these is an example of precipitation?

• snow
• air
• clouds
• vapor