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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhere does the energy that powers the water cycle come from?plantsanimalselectrical outletsthe sun
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct term for moisture that falls to the ground from clouds?Condensationhibernationevaporationprecipiation
- 3. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: condensation is part of the water cycle.TrueFalse
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is evaporation?Water freezesWater vapor meets cold air and changes back into a liquidWater gets warm and changes from liquid water to waterPlants take in water from soil
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the correct term for rising water vapor meeting colder air and turning back into water droplets?dehyderationevaporationcondensationprecipitation
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the only thing in nature that can be a solid,liquid,or a gas?oxygenhydrogenwaterhelium
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat are the drops of water that form on cool surfaces during the night called?rainsnowsteamdew
- 8. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: When a liquid changes to a gas it is called precipitationTrueFalse
- 9. Multiple ChoiceEvaporation,condensation,and precipitation are all parts of the __________.Cycle of seasonswater cyclefog cycle
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen gas changes to a liquid it is called __________.condensationprecipitationevaporation
- 11. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: Moisture that falls from the sky is called fogTrueFalse
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich is an example of condensation?12 inches of snow fall on December 12thOn a hot day, water on the sidewalk quickly disappearsDuring a hurricane, 3 inches of rain fall in an hourA layer of water appears on the outside of a cup of ice water soon after it was poured
- 13. Multiple ChoiceMark notices a puddle of water on his way home from school.The next day the puddle is gone.What most likely happened to the puddle of water?It meltedIt condensedIt precipitatedIt evaporated
- 14. Multiple ChoiceAs time goes by,and water goes through the water cycle again and again,the amount of water on Earth__________.IncreasesDecreasesStays the sameGoes up and down
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSnow and hail are example of_________.RunoffPrecipitationCondensationWater vapor
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe water that was around when many hundreds of years ago___________.Is gone,and has been for a long timeIs about half way goneIs the same water we use todayWould be really dirty if it were still around
- 17. Multiple ChoiceOnce water makes it all the way through the water cycle,the water___________.Starts to cycle over againHas finished that cycle and moves onto a different cycleDisappearsStays in the stage at which it finished
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhen water evaporates,it changes into a ___________.SolidMixtureGasSolution
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is an example of liquid water?FrostIceRainSteam
- 20. Multiple ChoiceAn ice cube placed in sunlight melts quickly.Which best explains this event?The sun is far awayThe sun makes heatThe ice cube is a solidThe ice cube looks clear
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe gas form of waterWater vaporwater cycleevaporationcondensation
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe process by which a gas changes into a liquidPrecipiationWater CycleCondensationEvaporation
- 23. Multiple ChoiceThe constant movement of water from Earths surface to the atmosphere and back to Earths surfaceWater cyclePrecipitationCondensationWater vapor
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWater that falls from clouds to Earths surfaceWater CyclePrecipitationEvaporationWater Vapor
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe process by which a liquid changes into a gasCondensationWater CycleWater VaporEvaporation
- 26. Multiple ChoiceOn which type of day will the most pond water evaporate?Hot and sunnyCool and RainyHot and cloudyCool and cloudy
- 27. Multiple ChoiceAt which temperature does liquid water boil?0 F and 32 C32 F and 212 C100 C and 212 F32 F and 100 F
- 28. Multiple ChoiceMost of the water on Earth is found in __________.The oceanRivers and streamsGlaciersUnderground
- 29. Multiple ChoiceWhere is most of Earths fresh water that we use to drink found?the oceanrivers and streamsglaciersunderground
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