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Gr.4 water cycle

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

a)

sun

b)

wind

c)

rain

d)

oceans

2.

A student draws a model to represent the precesses involved in the water cycle, as shown. To which process is the formation of clouds related?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Freezing

d)

Melting

3.

On Earth, what process generates most of the water vapor?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Transpiration

4.

What is the energy source that drives the water cycle?

a)

The moon T

b)

The heat from our home in the winter all around the world

c)

The sun

d)

he heat generated solely from the core of the earth

5.

What are formed when water vapor condenses?

a)

Clouds

b)

Mountains

c)

Transpiration

d)

Valleys

6.

Water in its gas form is called ____________________,

a)

water vapor

b)

precipitation

c)

ice

d)

air

7.

Which of the following is an example of precipitation?

a)

sleet

b)

hail

c)

snow

d)

all of the above

8.
What is A?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Runoff
9.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
10.
What number is precipitation?
a)
3
b)
1
c)
4
d)
2
11.
What is precipitation? 
a)
when a form of water leaves the sky
b)
when clouds form 
c)
i don't know 
d)
an apple
12.
What is evaporation?
a)
when liquid changes to a gas
b)
where water makes a cloud
c)
when gas changes to a liquid
13.
What is the water cycle?
a)
water that evaporates then condenses and precipitates  
b)
the water going away
c)
the water changing flavor
d)
none of the above 
14.
What number is evaporation?
a)
4
b)
2
c)
3
d)
5
15.

What process is happening in number 6?

a)

transpiration

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

accumulation

16.

What is number 1 in the diagram?

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

runoff

d)

precipitation

17.

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

a)

transpiration

b)

evaporation

c)

condensation

d)

accumulation

18.

The movement of water between the atmosphere and Earth’s surface.

a)

rock cycle

b)

continental drift

c)

water cycle

d)

humidty

19.

Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth’s surface.

a)

accumulation

b)

precipitation

c)

condensation

d)

surface runoff

20.

The process by which water molecules in liquid water escape into the air as water vapor.

a)

surface runoff

b)

condensation

c)

evaporation

d)

precipitation