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- 1. Multiple Choice
The water that falls from the sky can be _______ or collected, and stored in rivers, lakes, and oceans.
accumulated
runoff
ground water
transpiration
- 2. Multiple Choice
Water from rain or snow that flows over the surface of the land into streams, rivers, and lakes is called...
accumulation
runoff
ground water
surface water
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe process by which plants release water through the pores in their leaves is called...accumulationdormancyphotosynthesistranspiration
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe transformation of water vapor back into liquid water by cooling is called...condensationevaporation
- 5. Multiple ChoiceIf a rain drop lands in the ocean, it will eventually _______, and return to the clouds.condenseevaporate
- 6. Multiple Choice
After liquid water turns into water vapor, it goes into the air where it becomes a...
glacier
cloud
surface water
ground water
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWater vapor is the _______ form of water.solidliquidgaseous
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe higher water vapor rises in the atmosphere the _______ it gets.warmercolder
- 9. Multiple ChoiceAny form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail is called...surface waterprecipitationground waterrunoff
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAll of the water we see in lakes, rivers, and oceans is called...runoffsurface waterground water
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat collects in cracks and spaces in the rocks and sediments beneath Earth's surface?runoffsurface waterground waterwater vapor
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat can carry pollutants from the soil into rivers and streams?runoff watersunlight and heatwater vapor
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat can cause surface water to evaporate forming water vapor?runoff waterwind and heatpollutantsclouds
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe energy that drives the water cycle comes from the...SunMoonClouds
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhen precipitation hits the ground, it can flow over the surface of the Earth, or...be absorbed into the groundimmediately turn into a cloud
- 16. Multiple Choice
Evaporation occurs when the sun heats up water in rivers, lakes, or the ocean, and turns it into...
snow
water vapor
rain
sleet
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe continuous movement of water from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back again.water cycleweatherrock cycle
- 18. Multiple Choice
The mass of air surrounding the Earth.
atmosphere
clouds
water cycle
weather
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe water cycle plays a key role in _______ around the world.weatherclimate
- 20. Multiple Choice
Which number represents TRANSPIRATION in the water cycle diagram?
1
2
3
4
- 21. Multiple Choice
Which number represents EVAPORATION in the water cycle diagram?
1
2
3
4
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which number represents PRECIPITATION in the water cycle diagram?
1
2
3
4
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which number represents CONDENSATION in the water cycle diagram?
1
2
3
4
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