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The Water Cycle

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happens during sublimation?

a)

Water turns into water vapor.

b)

Water turns into ice.

c)

Ice turns into water vapor.

d)

Water vapor turns into water.

2.

What happens during evapotranspiration?

a)

Water evaporates from oceans.

b)

Water transpires from plants.

c)

Water transpires from rivers.

d)

Water evaporates from the soil around plants.

3.

Volcanic steam is a part of the water cycle.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Does water go directly from rivers to groundwater?

a)

Always

b)

Sometimes

c)

Never

5.

Animals are part of the water cycle.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What happens during evaporation?

a)

Water vapor turns into water.

b)

Water turns into water vapor.

c)

Water turns into ice.

d)

Ice turns into water.

7.

What happens during condensation?

a)

Water vapor turns into water.

b)

Water turns into water vapor.

c)

Water turns into ice.

d)

Ice turns into water.

8.

What are types of precipitation?

a)

Rain

b)

Snow

c)

Sleet

d)

Hail

9.

Fog is part of the water cycle.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

The water cycle causes water to circulate through Earth´s-

a)

Oceans

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Land

d)

All of the above

11.

What happens before transpiration

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Plant Uptake

12.

There is runoff when less water falls than land can absorb.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Seepage, percolation and infiltration are...

a)

all the same.

b)

different.

c)

similar.

d)

Percolation and seepage are not part of the water cycle!

14.

Which ones are part of the water cycle?

a)

Mountains

b)

Fog

c)

Animals

d)

Percolation

e)

Transportation

15.

The water cycle is not important.

a)

True

b)

False