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Hydrosphere and Atmosphere Preassessment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

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Class
Date
1.

Select all choices that name the stages of the water cycle.

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

cloud structures

d)

precipitation

2.

When precipitation falls near the ground and the temperature is below freezing what kind of preciptation is falling? Choose more than one.

a)

rain

b)

sleet

c)

snow

d)

hail

3.

True or False: cold, freezing weather causes water to evaporate.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Pick an answer(s) that describe ways to stay safe during a storm.

a)

Find a safe place to stay during a storm

b)

Have a safety plan in place

c)

Store extra food and water for emergencies

d)

Wear clothing that will keep you warm

e)

All of the above are correct

5.

Water in gas form is called what?

a)

water vapor

b)

rain

c)

cloud

6.

Choose the process in which water changes from a liquid to a gas.

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

7.

What structure forms when there is a group of many water droplets or small bits of ice and dust collecting.

a)

Condensation

b)

Tornado

c)

Cloud

d)

Hurricane

8.

True or False: Water that falls from clouds in the form of rain or snow is called precipitation.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

When water gathers together to form water droplets what is it doing?

a)

Evaporating

b)

Precipitating

c)

Condensing

10.

Which cycle is the flow of water through three stages that repeats itself?

a)

Life cycle

b)

Water cycle

c)

Rain cycle