Water Cycle

Front

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

Back

the sun

Front

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

Back

snow

Front

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

Back

evaporation

Front

Which best explains why runoff is important?

Back

It returns water to other locations on Earth.

Front

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________.

Back

precipitation

Front

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

Back

transpiration

Front

When water _________, dew forms.

Back

Condenses

Front

What is the water cycle?

Back

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

Front

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

Back

condensation

Front

Which stages does liquid water from the ocean turn into water vapor? Options: condensation, evaporation, precipitation, run off

Back

evaporation