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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 is the opposite of condensation?runoffevaporationprecipitationtranspiration
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSnow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of ________________.evaporationcondensationaccumulationprecipitation
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?condensationevaporationsublimationtranspiration - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the energy source for the water cycle?the sunthe earthwaterthe moon
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the process during which water changes from a liquid to a gas as it heats up?CondensationRunoffPrecipitationEvaporation
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat step of the water cycle occurs when clouds become too heavy?CondensationRunoffPrecipitationEvaporation
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the process during which water cools and turns from a gas to a liquid?CondensationRunoffPrecipitationEvaporation
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is it called when water droplets form on the outside of a cool glass?
Condensation
Transpiration
Precipitation
Evaporation
- 10. Multiple Choice
The water cycle is a good example of the cyclic nature of some materials in a natural ecosystem. Cyclic is best defined as
never ending
occurring in cycles
succession
- 11. Multiple Choice
As water evaporates it enters the air as
clouds
rain
water vapor
- 12. Multiple Choice
The water that moves along the surface of the earth is called
ground water
surface water
runoff water
- 13. Multiple Choice
Precipitation that enters the soil is called
ground water
surface water
runoff water
- 14. Multiple Choice
What pulls the groundwater down until it cannot go any deeper?
substrate
succession
gravity
- 15. Multiple Choice
As groundwater collects in the earth, it forms a reservoir called the
water storage
water table
water locker
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