Elevate Science Topic 2

What is evaporation?

• The process by which a liquid turns into a gas

• The process by which a gas turns into a solid

• The process by which a solid turns into a gas

• The process by which a gas turns into a liquid

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What is precipitation?

• Water evaporating from the Earth's surface into the atmosphere

• Water freezing on the Earth's surface

• Water rising from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere

• Water falling from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface

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How do oceans contribute to the water cycle?

• By causing droughts and floods

• By reducing the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere

• By increasing the salinity of the water

• By providing the most water for the evaporation and precipitation processes.

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The process by which water moves through the earth and atmosphere is

• accumulation

• evaporation

• the water cycle

• transpiration

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Transpiration is

• evaporation of water from plants

• condensation of water on a glass

• evaporation of a solid

• the largest body of water on earth

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What is the sun's role in the water cycle

• It has no part of the water cycle

• It helps in condensation

• The sun's rays cause transpiration

• It heats the water to cause evaporation

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Tides are

• circling motions caused by gravity

• the most important part of ocean movement

• rising and falling patterns of the ocean caused by the pull of gravity

• a type of laundry detergent

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The water cycle

• has no beginning or end. The water on earth has always been here

• begins at condensation and creates new water every year

• ends after evaporation. Water disappears and is getting less on earth

• is not important to the earth and its systems

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What is condensation?

• The process by which liquid water is changed into water vapor.

• The process by which water vapor in the air is changed into ice.

• The process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water.

• The process by which liquid water is changed into solid water.

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Where does condensation take place?

• Inside a volcano

• In the atmosphere

• In outer space

• At the bottom of the ocean

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