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Water Cycle

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which part of the water cycle is indicted at number 4 of the diagram?

a)

precipitation

b)

sublimation

c)

transpiration

d)

runoff

2.

Precipitation includes all of the following except __.

a)

rain

b)

hail

c)

snow

d)

sun

3.

Sun is an important part of the water cycle.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

When water disappears from a water puddle on a warm sunny day __ is taking place.

a)

condensation

b)

runoff

c)

transpiration

d)

evaporation

5.
Which part of the water cycle is indicated by number 2 on the diagram?
a)
precipitation
b)
sublimation
c)
condensation
d)
transpiration
6.
The process of water movement through a plant is known as __.
a)
water cycle
b)
sublimation
c)
condensation
d)
transpiration
7.

The process by which water vapor in the air is changed to liquid water is called __.

a)

condensaton

b)

transpiration

c)

water cycle

d)

runoff

8.

Number 5 on the diagram is collection or ___ in the water cycle.

a)

hail

b)

transpiration

c)

condensation

d)

accumulation

9.

When you see clouds you are seeing the __ part of the water cycle.

a)

sublimation

b)

condensation

c)

runoff

d)

sun

10.

Accumulation in the water cycle includes all of the following except __.

a)

streams

b)

oceans

c)

lakes

d)

trees

11.

The continuous process of water moving from Earth to the atmosphere and back to Earth with no beginning or end is the __.

a)

condensation

b)

oceans

c)

rain

d)

water cycle

12.

Clouds, dew, fog,frost and droplets on the side of a glass of water or on a window are all forms of ___.

a)

precipitation

b)

sublimation

c)

condensation

d)

constellations

13.

When there is liquid water such as a lake and heat is gained or added you get __.

a)

evaporation

b)

precipitation

c)

runoff

d)

accumulation

14.
When you have water vapor (gas) and have heat loss you get condensation which is __.
a)
sunshine
b)
evaporation
c)
puddles
d)
clouds
15.

Analogy:

clouds are to condensation as

snow is to __.

a)

evaporation

b)

sunshine

c)

condensation

d)

precipitation