Water Cycle

Front

What is the role of the sun in the water cycle?

Back

provide heat energy for evaporation

Front

Which of the following is an example of precipitation?

sleet

,

hail

,

snow

,

all of the above

Back

all of the above

Front

What is it called when plants release water vapor through their leaves?

Back

transpiration

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns to liquid water?

Back

condensation

Front

What do we call water in its gas state?

Back

water vapor

Front

During evaporation, water changes from a _________ to a __________.

Back

liquid, gas

Front

The water cycle starts at...

Back

it has no beginning or ending

Front

What process is shown by letter A in the diagram?

Back

evaporation

Front

What is shown by letter D in the diagram?

Back

runoff

Front

What process is shown by letter B in the diagram?

Back

evaporation