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WorksheetsWater Cycle/STAAR Reinforcer
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is C representing in the water cycle?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
2.
What is D representing in the water cycle?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
3.
Which process changes water from a liquid to a gas?
a)
precipitation
b)
cooling
c)
evaporation
d)
condensation
4.
What is transpiration???
a)
the process by which plants give off moisture into the atmosphere
b)
the force of gravity pulling mass towards the center of the earth
c)
Liquid to gas
d)
The transfer of heat in a gas or liquid ,warmer material rises and cooler falls causing an cycle
5.
Which arrow shows evaporation?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
6.
The movement of water between the atmosphere, land, oceans and living things
a)
water cycle
b)
evaporation
c)
precipitation
d)
condensation
7.
What is water that flows in rivers and streams into the oceans and lakes?
a)
evaporating
b)
condensing
c)
precipitating
d)
runoff
8.
A student observes ice forming on the edge of a school building. At what temperature did the water outside the school building most likely begin to change to ice?
a)
100°C
b)
32°C
c)
25°C
d)
0°C
9.
A teacher is setting up the terrarium shown in a science classroom. Which of these organisms is best suited for the terrarium?
a)
Blue Jay
b)
Lobster
c)
Snail
d)
Water lily
10.
A teacher wears protective gloves to lift a metal pan filled with boiling water from a hot plate. Why are the protective gloves necessary?
a)
The metal pan creates thermal energy
b)
The metal pan insulates thermal energy
c)
The metal pan conducts thermal energy
d)
The metal pan reduces thermal energy
11.
Predator
a)
an interconnected set of food chains
b)
an organism that hunts and feeds on another animal
c)
grow well or strong
d)
a path of energy transfer from one organism to another
12.
Which is true about the formation of a U-shaped valley?
a)
A glacier weathers and erodes the surface of the land
b)
Wind erodes the surface of the land
c)
A river deposits sediment where it meets the ocean
d)
Wind deposits sediments
13.
A bulb is the source of electricity in a flashlight.
a)
True.
b)
False.
14.
Would would best complete this circuit?
a)
A wire
b)
A switch
c)
A battery
d)
A light bulb
15.
The food web represents organisms in a field. What role do raccoons play in this food web?
a)
Prey
b)
Producers
c)
Consumer
d)
Decomposer
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