Water Cycle Quiz

True or False: The sun is the main source of energy in the water cycle.

• True

• False

True or False: Evaporation happens when water turns into gas.

• True

• False

True or False: Condensation happens when water vapour cools down and forms clouds.

• True

• False

True or False: Infiltration means water runs off the surface directly into rivers and oceans.

• True

• False

True or False: Transpiration is when water evaporates from the leaves of plants.

• True

• False

True or False: Water in the water cycle moves only in rivers.

• True

• False

True or False: Precipitation includes rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

• True

• False

What is precipitation?

• Water turning into gas

• Water falling from clouds as rain, snow, or hail

• Water soaking into the ground

• Water running over the surface

What does infiltration mean?

• Water soaking into the soil

• Water falling from the sky

• Water evaporating from plants

• Water cooling down to form clouds

What is transpiration?

• Water soaking into the ground

• Water vapour turning into clouds

• Water evaporating from plant leaves

• Water running off into rivers