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The process of water passing from earth, to the atmosphere, and back to earth, continuously.

• The Water Cycle

• Rain

• Condensation

• Precipitation

What source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth's surface? 

• Volcanoes
• Sun
• Lightening
• Wind

What is the role of the sun in the water cycle?

• provide heat energy for evaporation

• provide heat energy for condensation

• dry out the soil for runoff to occur

• provide thermal energy for accumulation

The process by which water from a lake, river, or ocean gets heated up by the sun.

• Condensation

• Water Cycle

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

This is the condensed water that falls to Earth's surface

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

What is condensation?

• When it is raining

• When water goes into the soil

• Water vapor changing to liquid droplets in the air

Which part of the water cycle is when water falls from the sky?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

What is the most common precipitation?

• sleet

• freezing rain

• snow

• rain