Water Cycle Quiz

Which of the following is NOT part of the water cycle?

• Clouds

• Rain

• Basketball

• Snowflake

Which image represents condensation in the water cycle?

• Clouds forming rain

• A computer

• A dog

• An apple

What does the image of a rocket represent in the context of the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• It does not represent any part of the water cycle

• Collection

What does the image with clouds and falling drops represent in the water cycle?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Collection

What is shown by the image with arrows pointing upwards from a water droplet?

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Collection

What process is depicted by the image with concentric circles and small droplets?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Collection

• Condensation

What is the process called that involves the movement of water from the earth to the atmosphere and back to the earth?

• Photosynthesis

• The Rock Cycle

• The Water Cycle

• The Nitrogen Cycle

Which part of the water cycle involves water turning into vapor and rising into the atmosphere?

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Collection

What happens during the 'precipitation' stage of the water cycle?

• Water collects in rivers, lakes, and oceans

• Water vapor cools and turns back into liquid

• Water falls from the atmosphere as rain, snow, sleet, or hail

• Water in the form of ice or snow melts into liquid

What is the water cycle?

• A) A process where water moves from the ocean to the air and back

• B) A type of bicycle that can ride on water

• C) A scientific theory about water's chemical properties

• D) A method of filtering and cleaning water