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Water Cycle and Weather Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This precipitation forms as ice crystals and remains frozen all the way to the ground.
a)
Sleet
b)
Hail
c)
Rain
d)
Snow
2.
This weather phenomenon begins as hot and cold air masses form a funnel-shaped cloud
a)
Hurricane
b)
Tornado
c)
Thunderstorm
d)
Sunshine
3.
This step of the water cycle is when water is warmed by the sun and becomes water vapor. 
a)
Precipitation
b)
Groundwater
c)
Evaporation
d)
Condensation
4.
This step of the water cycle happens when water vapor cools and forms clouds. 
a)
Condensation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Groundwater
d)
Precipitation
5.
This step in the water cycle happens when condensed water becomes too heavy to remain in the sky and falls to earth.
a)
Evaporation
b)
Precipitation
c)
Condensation
d)
Groundwater
6.
This step in the water cycle happens when water soaks into the ground. 
a)
Precipitation
b)
Evaporation
c)
Groundwater
d)
Condensation
7.
This form of precipitation comes from liquid water that freezes as it hit cold air close to the ground.
a)
Hail
b)
Sleet
c)
Rain
d)
Snow
8.
This precipitation forms as liquid water falls to the earth. 
a)
Rain
b)
Snow
c)
Sleet
d)
Hail
9.
This precipitation forms when frozen water is carried through warm spots of air by wind and refreezes. It can become as large as a softball. 
a)
Snow
b)
Sleet
c)
Hail
d)
Rain
10.
This weather phenomenon occurs when warm ocean water and cold air swirl together to cause strong wind and rain. 
a)
Tornado
b)
Earthquake
c)
Hurricane
d)
Snowstorm