MS Science 6 Final Exam V3.0

What is the process called when water changes from a liquid to a gas?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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What forms when water vapor cools and turns back into liquid droplets in the atmosphere?

• Clouds

• Rivers

• Puddles

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What is the term for water falling from the sky as rain, snow, or hail?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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What process involves water moving through plants and into the atmosphere?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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Which of the following is responsible for the evaporation of water from oceans and lakes?

• Wind

• Solar energy

• Water vapor

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Where does most of the precipitation on Earth come from?

• The ocean

• Rivers

• Mountains

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When water flows over the ground and into lakes, rivers, and oceans, it is called:

• Runoff

• Infiltration

• Percolation

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Which of these is the main source of energy that drives the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Infiltration

• Solar energy

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How does water in the water cycle move from the Earth’s surface to the atmosphere?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation and transpiration

• Runoff

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Which of the following statements about the water cycle is true?

• The water cycle always ends when water evaporates into the sky.

• Water is recycled in the water cycle, and no new water is added.

• The water cycle only works on land.

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