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WorksheetsThe Water Cycle
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is the process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas?
transpiration
condensation
evaporation
precipitation
What is the process that occurs when water vapor is cooled and changes from a gas to a liquid?
evaporation
condensation
transpiration
precipitation
What provides energy in the water cycle?
The moon tides
The sun
The gravitational pull on the north pole
When a plant releases water through its leaves is called...
precipitation
leakage
condensation
transpiration
Water that flows back to the ocean is called...
transpiration
evaporation
run-off
ocean water
How much of the Earth's surface is water?
4%
100%
23.5%
75%
How is water used (check all that apply):
wash hands
laundry
dishwasher
water lawns
For condensation to occur, the warm water vapor must...
melt
cool
get hotter
Which list includes four forms of precipitation?
rain, sleet, snow, water
sleet, snow, rain, hail
lakes, mist, ice, run-off
condensation, evaporation, transpiration, precipitation
When warm water vapor is blown over land in the water cycle, what happens?
evaporation
the sun's rays heat up the ocean
hot water vapor rises
cooler air gets heavy with precipitation over the land
