Water Cycle

Humans are directly involved in the water cycle because of?

• respiration

  & perspiration

• respiration

  & precipitation

• transpiration

  & respiration

• none of these

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Volcanoes are important in the water cycle because they release this during eruptions?

• water vapor

• lava

• smoke

• hail

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This is responsible for keeping water constantly moving in the water cycle?

• sunlight

• wind

• earthquakes

• molten core of Earth

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All of the water on Earth makes up this?

• water table

• atmosphere

• hydrosphere

• none of these

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An area of land that catches all of the precipitation and surface runoff in an area?

• water table

• reservoir

• watershed

• aquifer

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Most of the frozen water on Earth is found in?

• groundwater

• glaciers

• geysers

• hail

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What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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Which stage of the water cycle involves water moving from plants to the atmosphere?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Infiltration

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What is the primary source of energy that drives the water cycle?

• Wind

• Sun

• Moon

• Earth's core

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In the water cycle, what term describes the movement of water from the surface into the ground?

• Infiltration

• Runoff

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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