Water Cycle Summative

1. In the water cycle, what happens during evaporation?

• Water vapor changes to liquid water
• Water falls to the ground from clouds
• Liquid water changes to water vapor
• Water flows over the ground

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2. During condensation....

• Water vapor changes to liquid water
• Liquid water changes to water vapor
• Water sinks into the ground
• Water falls to the ground from clouds

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3. Where does precipitation begin to form?

• in oceans
• in lakes
• under the ground
• in clouds

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4. The water cycle has

• A beginning and an end
• No beginning and no end
• Only a beginning
• Only an end

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5. Water droplets in clouds combine and grow heavier. Which step in the water cycle MOST LIKELY happens next?

• Water in the air condenses to form droplets
• Water evaporates to form water vapor
• Water flows downhill as runoff
• Water falls to the ground as precipitation

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6. The movement of water between the Earth's surface and atmosphere is the

• Cycle of day and night
• Weather Cycle
• Water Cycle
• Climate

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7. Water falls to the ground as rain. Which step in the water cycle will MOST LIKELY happen next?

• Water in the air condenses to form droplets
• Water evaporates to form water vapors
• Water flows downhill as runoff
• Water droplets in clouds combine and grow heavier

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8. ___________ is water that flows over the ground.

• Water cycle
• Runoff
• Evaporation
• Condensation

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9. ________________is the change from a liquid to a gas.

• Water cycle
• Runoff
• Evaporation
• Condensation

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10. _______________is the change from a gas to a liquid.

• Water Cycle
• Runoff
• Evaporation
• Condensation

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