Florida is known as the "Sunshine State" because we have high amounts of sunlight exposure. How does all this sunlight affect the water cycle?
DPHS 1.2 Carbon and Water Cycles

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Biology
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9th - 12th Grade
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Trevor Young
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The water cycle will be more active due to higher evaporation rates
The water cycle will be less active due to lower evaporation rates
The water cycle will be unaffected
The water cycle will be more active due to higher percolation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
A local forest is infected with a disease that prevents tree roots from absorbing water and
transporting it throughout the plant. How will this affect the water cycle?
Transpiration will decrease; evaporation will be unaffected
Transpiration will increase; evaporation will increase
Transpiration will be unaffected; evaporation will be unaffected
Transpiration will be unaffected; evaporation will decrease
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Combustion is a process of the carbon cycle where humans burn fossil fuels to produce energy. Which of the following statements correctly describes a consequence of burning fossil fuels? (hint: where does the carbon end up?)
Humans burning fossil fuels will lead to increased levels of carbon dioxide gas in the atmosphere.
If humans decrease their reliance on combustion, underground fossil fuels will also decrease.
Increased combustion of fossil fuels will encourage higher rates of respiration.
Decreased combustion of fossil fuels will lead to more organic carbon for photosynthetic
organisms like plants.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The graph shows how temperature will be affected by global warming. Which statement best describes how global warming will likely affect the water cycle?
A decrease in global land and ocean temperatures will result in lower rates of evaporation.
A decrease in global land and ocean temperatures will result in higher rates of
precipitation.
An increase in global land and ocean temperatures will result in higher rates of
evaporation.
An increase in global land and ocean temperatures will result in lower rates of
condensation.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Combustion is a process of the carbon cycle where humans burn what type of carbon source?
Fossil fuels
Organics
Atmospheric
Photosynthesis
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Fossil fuels are a type of carbon source found underground. Fossil fuels were originally what?
Living organisms that died millions of years ago
Oil
Carbon dioxide in the air
Living organisms that died recently
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Organic carbon is found where?
Deep underground
In living things
In the air
In cars and factories
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