WorksheetsWater Cycle
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
When plants add water vapor to the air
Precipitation
Runoff
Photosynthesis
Transpiration
When water is heated it ....
explodes
evaporates
melts
condenses
Rain would be an example of....
precipitation
condensation
ground water
runoff
Water sticks to a cold windshield because of
precipitation
condensation
transpiration
hypertension
If the surface runoff is full of pollutants, what will likely happen?
Contaminated groundwater
accidental fire
3 eyed fish
birds will die
Which is not an example of precipitation?
rain
snow
sleet
lake
To defog a windshield, the driver should:
use a paper towel
use a defogger spray
heat the windshield
cool the windshield
What makes the Great Smoky Mountains smoky?
transpiration
forest fires
trash fires
snow
What causes clouds?
condensation
transpiration
heat loss
precipitation
Which two things bring humidity up to the atmosphere?
temperature and height
transpiration and evaporation
precipitation and evaporation
ground water and runoff
What could happen if farms and golf courses use too many chemicals and fertilizers?
explosion
Two-Face
polluted drinking water
condensation
What is the main cause of sinkholes in Florida?
taking a lot of ground water
skunk ape
chemicals
earthquakes
Which things are dependent on the water cycle?
plants
animals
humans
all of the choices
A cold bottle of Coke is immediately covered in water at the BBQ. What causes this?
condensation
hypertension
they go together
transpiration
Clouds are formed because of
transpiration
condensation
surface runoff
precipitation
What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by water?
32%
54%
71%
98%
What range represents the percentage of the human body that is made up of water?
20-30%
30-40%
50-60%
70-80%
What is the least amount of water a human needs in one day to survive?
1 gallon
32 ounces
half gallon
2 cups
What makes water always run downhill?
intimidation
gravity
hydrosphere
Newton's 3rd Law
Flooding may occur in which part of the water cycle?
surface runoff
condensation
groundwater
precipitation
