Water Cycle

What is A?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

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What is B?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

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What is      D?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

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Precipitation means...

• water vapor cooling to form clouds

• water running downhill

• water falling from the sky

• water heating up and rising as gas

_____________________ is the step of the water cycle where the Sun heats up liquid water in a puddle and turns it into water vapor gas.

• precipitation

• evaporation

• runoff

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Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

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The illustration shows how water moves from place to place on Earth. Which source of energy causes most of this movement?

• Sunlight

• Heat inside Earth

• Wind

• Electricity from lightning

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Which set of steps, in the order listed, could move water from the ocean, to the atmosphere, and then back to the ocean again?

• Precipitation -> condensation -> evaporation

• Evaporation -> precipitation -> evaporation

• Evaporation -> condensation -> precipitation

• Condensation -> evaporation -> condensation

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Describe how the sun affects the water cycle?

• it causes precipitation

• it causes evaporation

• it causes condensation

• none of the above

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What do we call it when water evaporates, condenses, then precipitates to the earth and then repeats?

• A Bicycle.
• The Life Cycle of a butterfly.
• The Water Cycle.
• All of the answers.

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