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WorksheetsWater Cycle Quiz
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which describes what happens to water vapor when it is cooled?
a)
It turns into a gas
b)
It turns into a liquid
c)
It stays the same
2.
Which process transfers water from the atmosphere to Earth's surface?
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
infiltration
d)
precipitation
3.
What is the cycle called when fresh water evaporates, condenses, and then precipitates?
a)
Hydrologic Cycle
b)
Carbon Cycle
c)
Nitrate Cycle
d)
Cyclone
4.
Which describes what forms when water vapor in the air condenses?
a)
Ice
b)
Heat
c)
Clouds
d)
Air
5.
Which of these is a non-frozen form of precipitation?
a)
rain
b)
snow
c)
sleet
d)
hail
6.
What is it called when plants give off water vapor through their leaves?
a)
evaporation
b)
transpiration
c)
respiration
d)
reclamation
7.
The _________ drives the water cycle.
a)
Sun
b)
Moon
c)
land
d)
atmosphere
8.
What is happening in Step 1 of this diagram?
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
precipitation
d)
collection
9.
What is happening in Step 2 of this diagram?
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
precipitation
d)
collection
10.
What is happening in Step 3 of this diagram?
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
precipitation
d)
collection
11.
What is happening in Step 4 of this diagram?
a)
evaporation
b)
condensation
c)
precipitation
d)
collection
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