The Earth System: Chapters 3 & 4

1.) Where is water vapor most likely to condense?

• close to the ground
• just above the tallest building
• eye level
• high in the atmosphere

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2.) __________ is when a liquid turns into a gas.

• evaporation
• condensation
• perspiration
• appreciation

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3.) How does temperature change as you get higher in the atmosphere?

• It increases
• It stays the same
• It decreases

4.) __________ is water in the form of invisible gas.

• condensation
• evaporation
• water vapor
• ice

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5.) Which TWO factors affect how water vapor moves to different areas in the atmosphere?

• Mountains
• Sun
• Wind
• Humans
• Plants

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6.) ____________is when a gas turns into a liquid.

• condensation
• perspiration
• evaporation
• water vapor

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7.) _________is the rain shadow effect.

• The rain that falls on an area that is in a shadow
• The shadow caused by a mountain
• When water vapor condenses and falls as rain
• The uneven pattern of rain caused by wind and mountains

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8.) Water vapor in the air comes from _______________________ that has evaporated.

• water vapor
• ice
• oxygen
• liquid water

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9.) ____________________________ can form when enough water vapor gets cold and condenses into liquid water.

• ice cubes
• drops of water
• snow
• evaporation

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10.) List an example of each of the Earth's spheres: (Hydrosphere, Geosphere, Biosphere, Atmosphere)