Space & Water Quiz

What phase of the moon occurs when the Moon is completely illuminated by the Sun, as seen from Earth?

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last Quarter

During which stage of the water cycle does water vapor cool and change back into liquid, forming clouds?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection

What is the process called when water from the Earth's surface turns into vapor and rises into the atmosphere?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Which phase of the moon comes right after the New Moon?

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last Quarter

• Waxing Crescent

What is the term for rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Collection

What phase of the moon is seen when exactly half of the moon's surface is illuminated, and the other half is dark?

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last Quarter

In the water cycle, what happens after precipitation?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Collection

• Transpiration

What is the process by which plants lose water vapor through their leaves, contributing to the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Which phase of the moon occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, and the side of the Moon facing Earth is not illuminated?

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Full Moon

• Last Quarter

What is the term for the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water on the surface of leaves, grass, and other surfaces in the early morning?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Dew Formation

• Transpiration