WorksheetsWater Cycle
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does the term "Accumulation" refer to?
The process of reducing something over time
A buildup or gathering of something that occurs over time
The act of separating components from each other
A rapid increase in number without any buildup
What is condensation?
Change in state of matter from a liquid to a gas
Change in state of matter from a solid to a liquid
Change in state of matter from a gas to a liquid
Change in state of matter from a liquid to a solid
What is evaporation?
The process of a solid changing directly into a gas
The process of a gas changing into a liquid
The process of a liquid changing into a solid
The process of a liquid changing into a vapor or gas
What is the role of the sun in the process of evaporation?
The sun cools down the water
The sun provides heat that turns water into water vapor
The sun absorbs the water vapor
The sun has no role in the process of evaporation
What is fresh water?
Water that is found only in rivers and lakes
Water that contains high concentrations of salt
Water found in rivers, lakes, glaciers, and ice sheets that contains low concentrations of salt
Water that is only found in artificial reservoirs
What is precipitation?
Water that evaporates from the surface of the Earth
Rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds in the sky
The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water
The flow of water on the Earth's surface into bodies of water
What is the water cycle?
The process of heating water for domestic use
The constant movement of water through the land, air, oceans, and living things
A method of purifying water for drinking
The cycle of water being used and recycled in a household
What is the process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere?
Precipitation
Condensation
Transpiration
Evaporation
What controls whether water is a gas, liquid, or solid ice?
what cup it is in
how long it has been in a place
if it is being used for anything
what temperature it is
When water vapor binds together in the clouds, it is called:
infiltration
condensation
runoff
evaporation
