Water Cycle

Front

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

Back

transpiration

Front

During which stage do clouds form? Options: condensation, evaporation, precipitation

Back

condensation

Front

During which stage does liquid water from the ocean turn into water vapor?

Back

evaporation

Front

Which stage does ground water try to return to the ocean or soak into the ground? (Options: condensation, evaporation, precipitation, run off)

Back

run off

Front

Which stage does the #2 show in the diagram? Options: condensation, evaporation, precipitation, run off

Back

evaporation

Front

Which stage does the #3 show in the diagram? Options: condensation, evaporation, precipitation, run off

Back

condensation

Front

What does the #4 show in the diagram? Options: condensation, evaporation, precipitation, run off

Back

precipitation

Front

What is the water cycle?

Back

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

Front

Which best explains why runoff is important? Options: It returns water to other locations on Earth., It increases the chance of flooding., It makes evaporation occur faster., It increases condensation.

Back

It returns water to other locations on Earth.

Front

What follows evaporation during the water cycle?

Back

Water vapor condenses and forms a cloud.