Water Cycle

What percentage of Earth's water is salt water found in oceans?

• 20%

• 53%

• 97%

• 84%

What is the name of the process that removes salt and other minerals from sea water to make it drinkable?

• desalination

• disolving

• evaporation

What is the energy source that allows evaporation to occur?

• electricity

• wind

• solar

What happens when water evaporates before precipitation?

(Select 2 answers)

• converts into water

• becomes a cloud

• it goes to the surface

• god does the magic

What is collection?

• when the water is kept in the ocean

• when it goes to the ocean

• when water is on bodies of water

• all of the above

Water in its liquid state ________with heat and goes into the atmosphere.

• flies

• evaporates

• moves

During which stage do clouds form?

• condensation
• evaporation
• precipitation

What is another name or synonym for the water cycle?

• Geologic cycle

• Hydrologic cycle

• Geosphere

• Carbon cycle