Water, Water, Everywhere Quiz

Which of the following is the energy source that keeps water moving among the land, ocean, and atmosphere?

• the moon

• water

• the sun

• the earth

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In which process does liquid water change into a gas known as water vapor?

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

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Water exits plants and enters the atmosphere through which process?

• transpiration

• condensation

• sublimation

• evaporation

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During a science class, Elijah observed water droplets forming on the outside of a cold glass. Later, he noticed water falling from the sky in the form of rain.

Which term refers to water falling to the earth in any form (such as rain, sleet, or snow)?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• groundwater

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A cloud is made of which of the following?

• water drops or ice crystals

• Air

• carbon dioxide

• Oxygen

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What causes a cloud to form?

• evaporation

• condensation

• sublimation

• rain

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Avery and Elijah are observing how water flows over the earth’s surface into lakes, rivers, and streams. Through which process does this occur?

• transpiration

• infiltration

• run-off

• whirlpool

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When water vapor cools into a liquid,

it is known as what?

• sublimation
• condensation
• evaporation
• precipitation

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Noah left his wet clothes outside in the sun, and they dried up by the evening. This is an example of _________.

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Precipitation

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What is the process called when a solid changes directly into a gas without passing through the liquid state?

• evaporation

• condensation
• transpiration

• Sublimation

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