Water on Earth

What is water vapor?

• Water vapor is the gaseous form of water.
• Water vapor is a solid form of water.
• Water vapor is a mineral found in rocks.
• Water vapor is a type of liquid.

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What is evaporation?

• Evaporation is the process of liquid turning into vapor.
• Evaporation is the process of vapor condensing into a solid.
• Evaporation is the process of gas turning into liquid.
• Evaporation is the process of solid turning into liquid.

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What is condensation?

• Condensation is the process of ice melting into water.
• Condensation is the evaporation of liquid water into vapor.
• Condensation is the process of water turning into steam.
• Condensation is the process of water vapor turning into liquid.

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What is precipitation?

• Precipitation is any form of water that falls to the surface.

• Precipitation is the temperature at which water freezes.
• Precipitation refers to the amount of sunlight received by the Earth.
• Precipitation is the process of evaporation from the Earth's surface.

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True or false, as ice or water turns into gas, it absorbs energy and the temperature increases.

• True

• False

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What is a collection area?

• A collection area is a type of storage facility for physical goods.
• A collection area refers to a geographical region for tourism.
• A collection area is a method for analyzing financial data.
• A collection area is a body of water where water ends up.

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There are three stages of the water cycle in the picture. What's happening in letter C?

• collection

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

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What is runoff?

• Runoff is the process of water evaporating from the surface.
• Runoff is water that flows over land and pollution to streams or rivers.

• Runoff refers to the absorption of water into the soil.
• Runoff is the collection of water in underground reservoirs.

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What is the primary source of evaporation?

• rainwater

• any body of water

• collection areas

• water towers

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What is a water budget?

• A water budget is a tool for predicting weather patterns.
• A water budget is a chart that shows the phases of the water cycle for a specific area and time.

• A water budget is a financial plan for water resources since there are not a lot of freshwater to supply the earth's population.

• A water budget is a method for measuring rainfall only.