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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the water cycle?the 3 forms of waterthe movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earthwhen water meltswhen clouds form
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is an example of precipitation?snowaircloudsvapor
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich is the opposite of condensation?runoffevaporationprecipitationtranspiration
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich best explains why runoff is important?It returns water to other locations on EarthIt increases the chance of floodingIt makes evaporation occur fasterIt increases condensation
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the energy source for the water cycle?the sunthe earthwaterthe moon
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What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?condensationevaporationsublimationtranspiration - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhen water _________, dew forms.MeltsEvaporatesCondensesPrecipitates
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich stage does the #2 show in the diagram?condensationevaporationprecipitationrun off
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a layer of rock or sediment that holds water?glacierwellaquifernatural spring
- 10. Multiple Choice
97% of the Earth's water is located in....
ground water
the ocean
lakes, rivers, and streams
glaciers
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is water doing when it is changed to water vapor?evaporatingcondensingprecipitatingrunoff
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is water vapor doing when it changes to water?evaporatingcondensingprecipitatingrunoff
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following causes all of the water on the planet to change its state (solid, liquid, gas) and move through the water cycle?amount of plant matterlocation of ice capssize of oceantemperature
- 14. Multiple ChoicePrecipitation happens when clouds of water droplets are too ______________.coldlightheavyhot
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat percentage of the earth is covered by water?97%71%3%80%
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat percentage of the Earth’s fresh water is available for drinking?10%<1%3%15%
- 17. Multiple ChoiceChemical formula to represent water's unique structureHydrogen + 2 Oxygen2 Hydrogen + 1 OxygenHOOH
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWater is known as ________ because so many substances can dissolve in it.liquidcapillary actionchanging stateuniversal solvent
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