Water Cycle

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water cycle

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the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

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What part of the water cycle does this picture show? Options: condensation, precipitation, evaporation

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condensation

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What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product? Options: condensation, evaporation, sublimation, transpiration

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transpiration

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Why does precipitation occur?

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The droplets are too heavy for the air to hold.

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What is the energy source for the water cycle?

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the sun

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Which is the opposite of condensation? Options: runoff, evaporation, precipitation, transpiration

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evaporation

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Rain, sleet, snow, and hail are all forms of _____.

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Precipitation

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True or False: The water cycle is a closed system, meaning no water enters from beyond the system nor leaves the system.

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True

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Which of the following removes carbon from the atmosphere? Options: Combustion, Respiration, Photosynthesis, Death

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Photosynthesis

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Where can carbon be found?

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All of the above! (The atmosphere, Inside of the Earth, Fossil fuels)