WorksheetsWater cycle
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
What controls whether water is a gas, liquid, or solid ice?
how long it has been in a place
if it is being used for anything
what temperature it is
what cup it is in
When the temperature of a sample of water is -5 C, the water is ______?
solid
liquid
vapor
gas
In the water cycle, rain, snow, or sleet falling to the ground is a form of ____?
collection
evaporation
precipitation
condensation
A cook heats water on the stove until it reaches the temperature at which it boils. The water changes from _______.
a liquid into a gas
a gas into a liquid
a liquid into a solid
a solid into a liquid
Water is found in three forms, or states. What are the 3 states of water?
solid, liquid, and gas
rain, snow, and sleet
lakes, oceans, and streams
collection, evaporation, and condensation
In the condensation stage of the water cycle, tiny drops of water combine together to form ______.
clouds
precipitation
evaporation
rain
The _______ is the movement of water into the air as water vapor and back to Earth's surface as precipitation.
water vapor
heat
water cycle
There are three stages of the water cycle in the picture. What's happening in letter A?
condensation
collection
precipitation
evaporation
There are three stages of the water cycle in the picture. What's happening in letter B?
precipitation
condensation
evaporation
collection
There are three stages of the water cycle in the picture. What's happening in letter C?
collection
evaporation
condensation
precipitation
Water freezes at what temperature?
212 degrees F
78 degrees F
32 degrees F
90 degrees F
What do you call a body of water in the water cycle?
precipitation
run off
collection
water vapor
What do we call the gas form of water as it changes from liquid to gas during evaporation?
water cycle
ice
water vapor
infilitration
This is when water is absorbed into the ground.
Condensation
Infiltration
Transpiration
Runoff
The process of water passing from earth, to the atmosphere, and back to earth, continuously.
The Water Cycle
Rain
Condensation
Precipitation
Number 4 in this picture is showing
Evaporation
Collection
Condensation
Precipitation
This is when water from a lake, river, or ocean gets heated up by the sun.
Condensation
Water Cycle
Precipitation
Evaporation
This is when water vapor in the atmosphere packs together tightly and cools down.
Precipitation
Condensation
Evaporation
Collection
Number 5 in this picture is showing
Precipitation
Condensation
Collection
Evaporation
The plant version of evaporation is
Condensation
Collection
Precipitation
Transpiration
When water or precipitation collects in one spot
Accumulation
Evaporation
Condensation
Transpiration
This is when water flows downhill.
Condensation
Evaporation
Precipitation
Runoff
_____ drives the water cycle.
Grass
The Sun
Lakes
Clouds
You might see this on the outside of a cold glass when it is hot outside.
Evaporation
Precipitation
Collection
Condensation
Hail, sleet, snow, and rain are all forms of...
Condensation
Collection
Precipitation
Evaporation
In what phase of the water cycle do clouds form?
Condensation
Precipitation
Collection
Transpiration
Sun turns water into...
water vapor
Rain
Snow
Sleet
