7.2 The 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 is the energy source for the water cycle? Options: the sun, the earth, water, the moon

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the sun

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

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precipitation

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

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evaporation

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condensation

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The part of the water cycle when the water vapor in the air gets cold. The water turns back into a liquid and forms clouds.

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precipitation

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The part of the water cycle when clouds get heavy and can no longer hold the liquid water. This causes the water to fall from the sky to the earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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When water condenses, the water vapor in the air gets ___________ and changes back into liquid.

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cold

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Which of these is an example of precipitation? Options: snow, air, clouds, vapor

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snow

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What is the opposite of condensation?

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evaporation