Water Cycle Video Quiz

Kai, Emma, and Samuel are observing a small stream near their house. They notice that the water in the stream never seems to run out. What process could be responsible for this?

• A process of water flowing in a continuous loop

• A process of water freezing and melting

• A process of water turning into gas

• A process of water evaporating into the atmosphere

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Michael, Aria, and Ava were on a field trip. They noticed water falling onto the surface of the Earth. What is this phenomenon called?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Freezing

• Condensation

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During a winter storm, Michael, William, and Luna noticed a form of precipitation falling from the sky. Which form of precipitation is falling water in solid or frozen form?

• Rain

• Snow

• Hail

• Sleet

During a heavy rainstorm, Liam, Aria, and Daniel observe the rain falling into the ocean from the beach. What happens to the precipitation that falls directly into the ocean?

• It becomes part of surface ocean and can be churned into ocean currents

• It evaporates into the atmosphere

• It freezes into ice

• It forms clouds

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Anika, Ava, and Aiden are observing the rainfall in their neighborhood. What happens to the rain that falls on and over the concrete roads and saturated gardens?

• It runs off if the ground is hardscaped or if the soil is too wet

• It evaporates into the atmosphere

• It turns into gas

• It freezes into ice

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Sophia, Olivia, and Zoe were having a picnic on a hot summer day. They noticed their ice cubes melting in their drinks and then disappearing. What is this process of water turning from a liquid into a gas or vapor called?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Percolation

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During a science project, Scarlett, Charlotte, and Mia observed the process of water evaporating from soil and water surfaces, plus transpiration from plants. What is this process called?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Percolation

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Grace, Elijah, and Kai are conducting an experiment on evaporation. What are the tiny water molecules that flow into the air called when water evaporates?

• Clouds

• Rain

• Snow

• Water vapor

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During a rainy day, Abigail, Luna, and Zoe noticed that water droplets in the air were colliding and merging, growing bigger and heavier. What happens in this situation?

• They evaporate into the atmosphere

• They freeze into ice

• They form clouds

• They turn into gas

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During a school trip, Luna, Aiden, and Aria observed water falling from the sky as rain. What is the name of this process where water falls again as rain or snow?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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