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- 1. Multiple Choice
What effect does the sun have on surface water?
It causes it to boil
It causes it to rain
It causes it to sink
It causes it to evaporate
- 2. Multiple Choice
When water vapor is cooled and forms droplets of liquid water
Condensation
Evaporation
Transpiration
Runoff
- 3. Multiple ChoicePrecipitation occurs becausethe droplets evaporate in the airthe droplets are too light for the air to holdthe droplets are too heavy for the air to hold
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhen water turns into a gascondensationevaporationprecipitation
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is water that flows in rivers and streams into the oceans and lakes?evaporatingcondensingprecipitatingrunoff - 6. Multiple Choice
What is precipitation?
Sweat from our bodies on hot days
Warm rain but not cold snow or sleet
Gas that we use in furnaces or ovens
Any form of water that falls from the sky
- 7. Multiple Choice
The process when plants release water vapor from their leaves is called _____________.
precipitation
evaporation
transpiration
condensation
- 8. Multiple Choice
What step of the water cycle does this picture show?
Condensation
Runoff
Precipitation
Evaporation
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe water cycle hasa beginning and an end.no beginning an no end.only a beginning.only an end.
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth’s surface?volcanoesthe sunlightningwind
- 11. Multiple Choice
What are formed when water vapor condenses and come together?
Clouds
Mountains
Transpiration
Valleys
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is an example of precipitation?snowaircloudsvapor
- 13. Multiple Choice
Is precipitation any form of water that falls back to earth?
Yes
No
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe most common form of precipitation in the summer is...RainSnowSleetHail
- 15. Multiple Choice
When clouds fill with water and can't hold anymore, the water falls from the clouds as -
precipitation
clouds
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