Water Cycle

What is the primary role of oceans in the water cycle?

• They provide drinking water.

• They help replenish fresh water sources.

• They store fresh water.

• They prevent evaporation.

During evaporation, what happens to the water on the Earth's surface?

• It turns into ice.

• It becomes vapor and enters the atmosphere.

• It remains unchanged.

• It turns into salt.

What process involves plants losing water from their leaves?

• Condensation

• Collection

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

What forms when water vapor cools and condenses in the atmosphere?

• Rain

• Clouds

• Snow

• Hail

Which of the following is NOT a type of precipitation?

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

• Fog

What happens to water during the collection stage of the water cycle?

• It evaporates into the atmosphere.

• It forms clouds.

• It gathers in bodies of water or seeps into the ground.

• It turns into ice.

Where does most of the runoff water eventually end up?

• In the soil

• In the oceans

• In the clouds

• In the atmosphere