Worksheetswater cycle elements
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
What type of matter is sleet?
solid
liquid
gas
Which would be the best model to use to show evaporation of ocean water?
glass of salt water with ice
glass of salt water on a hot plate
glass of water on a hot plate
glass of salt water in a closet
Raindrops carried up and down in storm clouds during the summer would most likely form
rain
snow
sleet
hail
What type of matter is rain?
solid
liquid
gas
Which would be the best model to use to show condensation of ocean water?
glass of salty water with ice
glass of water in the sunlight
glass of salt water in a closet
Evaporation happens when a
a solid changes to a liquid
a liquid changes to a gas
a gas changes to a liquid
a liquid changes to a solid
What type of matter is snow?
solid
liquid
gas
Raindrops that freeze and start to melt as they fall during very cold winter temperatures would most likely form
rain
snow
sleet
hail
What type of precipitation would you most likely have if there were calm winds and temperature was 35 C ( 95 F)?
rain
snow
hail
Condensation happens when a
a solid changes to a liquid
a liquid changes to a gas
a gas changes to a liquid
a liquid changes to a solid
What type of matter is hail?
solid
liquid
gas
Run off is
water that falls from the clouds.
water that condenses
water in rivers and streams that move downhill to flow into lakes or the ocean.
water that soaks into the ground to aquifers.
What type of precipitation would you most likely have if there were calm winds and temperature was -5 C ( 23 F)?
rain
snow
hail
What causes clouds to form?
warm air causes water vapor to expand
cool air cause water vapor to condense
wind pushes water vapor together
What causes glasses to fog up when you walk from inside an airconditioned place to a warmer outside area?
Water from the glasses evaporates to form water vapor.
Water vapor in the air condenses onto the glasses.
What type of precipitation would you most likely have if there were high winds and temperature was 35 C ( 95 F)?
rain
snow
hail
What is the main source of energy in the water cycle?
wind
water
mechanical
solar
Condensation needs something to stick to.
true
false
