Water Cycle Quiz Corrections

Which process of the water cycle does water from oceans and the Earth’s surface changes into water vapor?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection/Accumulation

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What is it called when precipitation that flows over land into streams, rivers, and later enters the ocean?

• Surface runoff

• Ground water

• Infiltration

• Subsurface runoff

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Rain, sleet, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds is which process of the water cycle?

• Condensation

• Evporation

• Collection/Accumulation

• Precipitation

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The continuous movement of water from the ocean to the atmosphere, from the atmosphere to the land, and then back to the ocean is?

• Water cycle

• Rock cycle

• Water vapor

• Water droplets

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What is the invisible, gaseous form of water?

• Water vapor

• Water droplets

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Which process of the water cycle does water vapor cools and changes into water droplets, forming clouds?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Collection/Accumulation

• Precipitation

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Water that fills the cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers is?

• Aquifer

• Groundwater

• Infiltration

• River

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A large stream is?

• River

• Aquifer

• Infiltration

• Groundwater

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What is the process of using a resource wisely so it will not be used up?

• Conservation

• Condensation

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What is a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater?

• Aquifer

• River

• Groundwater

• Infiltration

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