Water Cycle

In what phase of the water cycle do clouds form?

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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Why does precipitation occur?

• Water droplets evaporate into the air

• Water droplets are too light for the air to hold

• Water droplets are too heavy for the air to hold

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What powers the water cycle?

• The wind

• The sun

• The moon

• The ocean

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Water gathering in oceans, lakes and rivers is called

• precipitation

• collection

• evaporation

• condensation

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This is when water from a lake, river or ocean gets heated up by the sun

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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When does water evaporate the fastest?

• At room temperature

• On a hot day

• On a cool day

• During a blizzard

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#5 shows what stage in the water cycle?

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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What controls whether water is a solid, liquid, or gas?

• What cup it is in

• What temperature it is

• Where the water is from

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Which of the following are examples of precipitation?

• rain

• sleet

• snow

• all of the above

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Most of the water on Earth can be found where?

• Ice caps

• Rivers

• Oceans

• Under ground

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