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Science (Water cycle)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The water cycle is driven by ...

a)

wind and water

b)

people

c)

sun and gravity

d)

the moon

2.

Evaporation is:

a)

Gas tuning into liquid

b)

Water gathering into rivers

c)

Liquid turning into gas

d)

Responsible in formation of clouds

3.

Condensation is:

a)

Gas turning into liquid

b)

Liquid turning into gas

c)

Solid turning into gas

d)

Gas turning into solid

4.

Precipitation that flows off from land into oceans is called:

a)

Collection

b)

Infiltration

c)

Runoff

d)

Adsorption

5.

The water cycle is powered by:

a)

The sun's energy

b)

Weather

c)

Water

d)

Electricity

6.

What process is happening step A?

a)

transpiration

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

accumulation

7.

The process by which molecules of water vapor become liquid water.

a)

transpiration

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

accumulation

8.

Select the two key forces that drive the water cycle!

a)

Gravity

b)

Nuclear Energy

c)

Radiant energy (the sun)

d)

Transnational Chemistry

9.

In order for evaporation to occur, liquid water must change state into a ___________.

a)

gas

b)

solid

c)

plasma

10.

In order for condensation to occur, water vapor (gas) must change state into a _________.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gel

11.
What is the water cycle?
a)
the 3 forms of water
b)
the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
c)
when water melts
d)
when clouds form
12.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
13.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
14.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
15.

The sun is important for water cycle because it ____________.

a)

provides heat energy for evaporation

b)

provides heat energy for condensation

c)

dries out the soil for runoff to occur

d)

provides water vapour