Water Cycle

Precipitation occurs because

• the droplets evaporate in the air

• the droplets are too light for the air to hold

• the droplets are too heavy for the air to hold

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When tiny droplets of water form in the air as clouds it is called

• precipitation

• evaporation

• condensation

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On which kind of day would you expect the most evaporation from the surface of a  pond?

• sunny and hot

• sunny and cold

• rainy and hot

• rainy and cold

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

• evaporation

• condensation

• accumulation

• precipitation

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As the water is warmed up it starts to

• Jump around

• Rain

• Melt

• Evaporate

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When water falls from a cloud it is called...

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Run-off

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Which letter is showing the place where liquid changes to a gas?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Where is the gas changing back to a liquid?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Where is the precipitation happening?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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The water droplets under the plastic wrap is called...

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

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