The Amazing Water Cycle: Exploring the Journey of Water

The video explores the water cycle, explaining how water has been on Earth since before the dinosaurs. It describes the stages of the water cycle: evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, and how the sun powers this cycle. The video also covers cloud formation, movement, and the collection of water in bodies like rivers and oceans. It emphasizes the importance of the water cycle for life on Earth, highlighting that the same water has been cycling for millions of years.

What is the significance of the water cycle in Earth's history?

• It is a recent phenomenon.

• It only affects the oceans.

• It has been the same since the time of dinosaurs.

• It creates new water on Earth.

What role does the sun play in the water cycle?

• It freezes the water.

• It stops the water cycle.

• It transforms water into vapor.

• It cools down the water.

What is the process called when water vapor cools and forms clouds?

• Evaporation

• Collection

• Condensation

• Precipitation

Which of the following is NOT a form of precipitation?

• Fog

• Hail

• Snow

• Rain

What happens to water after it falls as precipitation?

• It evaporates immediately.

• It disappears.

• It collects in bodies of water.

• It stays in the clouds.

Why is the water cycle important for life on Earth?

• It only affects plants.

• It provides a continuous supply of water.

• It creates new water.

• It stops evaporation.

What is the final stage of the water cycle before it starts again?

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Collection