Science 4 - Water cycle

What is the source of energy for the Water Cycle?

• Ocean

• Wind

• Moon

• Sun

Jack noticed that a puddle was gone that was there on his walk to school. What happened to the puddle?

• It evaporated

• It melted

• It condensed

Snow and hail are examples of __________.

• A. precipitation

• B. condensation

• C. evaporation

• D. collection

When water evaporates into the atmosphere, the next stage of the Water Cycle is condensation?

• True

• False

The water cycle has no beginning or end. 

• True

• False

____________ occurs when liquid water changes into a gas or water vapor.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• accumulation

____________ occurs when water vapor changes into liquid water.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• accumulation

What causes evaporation?

• Rain

• Heat from the Sun

• Cold from the Sun

• Clouds

When the temperature of a sample of water is -5 C, the water is ______?

• solid

• liquid

• vapor

• gas

In the water cycle, rain, snow, or sleet falling to the ground is a form of ____?

• collection

• evaporation

• precipitation

• condensation