The Water Cycle for Kids

How old can the water we drink today be?

• A few decades old

• Millions of years old

• A few years old

• A few centuries old

What is the first stage of the water cycle?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

What forms when water vapor in the air cools down?

• Snow

• Clouds

• Rain

• Ice

What happens when clouds get too heavy?

• They freeze

• They float higher

• They disperse

• It rains

Why is the water cycle crucial for Earth's temperature?

• It has no effect on the Earth's temperature

• It warms the Earth up

• It maintains the Earth's temperature

• It cools the Earth down

The water helps maintain the Earth's temperature

• True

• False

What percentage of Earth's water is freshwater?

• 2.5%
• 10%
• 3%

• 1%