Water Cycle and Tools

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Which of the following is an example of condensation? dew, cloud, frost, all of the above

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all of the above

Front

What drives the water cycle? Options: earth's magnetic field, solar radiation, global winds, Bill Nye the Science Guy

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solar radiation

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When temperatures are below freezing, water vapor will condense directly from gas to ice crystals. What is this called?

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crystallization

Front

Rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain, and hail are all examples of-

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precipitation

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What water cycle process results in plants releasing water vapor from their leaves?

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transpiration

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The temperature when water vapor turns into water

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dew point

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As water condenses, what does it cling to to form clouds?

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Dust particles

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The driving force for precipitation is

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gravity

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Through which water cycle processes does water vapor enter the atmosphere? Options: condensation, transpiration, evaporation, precipitation

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evaporation, transpiration

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What process goes from a liquid to a gas?

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evaporation