Water Cycle and Weather

________ is a form of precipitation

• snow

• dew

• water cycle

• a river

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During ________ liquid water is heated and turns into water vapor

• run off

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

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When water vapor turns back into a liquid to form a cloud, it is called ______?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• cirrus clouds

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_________ is any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the Earth.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• clouds

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________ is a form of precipitation

• snow

• dew

• water cycle

• a river

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A piece of ice fell out of the freezer, onto the floor, and melted. Why?

• Because heat was removed from it

• Because heat was added to it

• Because air was added to it

• Because water was added to it

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Before work, there was a small puddle in my driveway, but when I got home it was gone. Why?

• It condensated

• It evaporated

• It precipitated

• There is no way it could be gone

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At what point does the water cycle begin?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• It can begin at any point.

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Water can come in three forms: liquid, solid and gas. Which statement tells what happens to water as it changes forms?

• At heat increases, liquid changes to solid.

• As heat increases, gas changes to liquid.

• As heat decreases, liquid changes to solid.

• As heat decreases, solid changes to liquid.

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Why do people keep records of the weather conditions for long periods of time?

• Because it is fun

• To help stop tornadoes from forming

• To help predict weather patterns

• Because it is easy

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