Water Cycle Test Review

Water Cycle Test Review

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Water Cycle Test Review

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Anna Lisa Roland

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Planet Earth is called the blue planet because it has so much water. Water is one thing that drives the weather on Earth. Which of the following is a major energy source that drives the water cycle and helps determine the weather on Earth?
ocean tides
energy from the sun
energy inside Earth's core
winds in Earth’s atmosphere

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

An ___________________is an underground layer of rock, sand, or gravel that stores groundwater.
resevior
aquifer
trench
groundwater

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 4 pts

Evaporation and transpiration are two processes included in the water cycle. The energy source that drives these processes is____________
infiltration
run off of rain water
heat from the sun
convection with in the Earth's mantle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Renewable resources like groundwater and oxygen, are purified when they move through Earth's cycles. Which of the following describes how groundwater is purified or cleaned in the water cycle?
Surface runoff is purified as it flows through streams and rivers into lakes.
As water evaporates from oceans, it is purified and becomes water vapor.
Rain and snow is purified during infiltration through layers of soil and rock.
When water condenses in clouds, it is purified as precipitation is produced.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

During the water cycle, water moves from the air to the ground and then back to the air. Which of the following processes causes water to move from Earth’s surface to the atmosphere during the water cycle?
evaporation
sublimation
condensation
infiltration

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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Water is absorbed by the roots of a plant. It travels through the plant to the underside of the leaves. Energy from the Sun hits the leaves, causing the water to be released into the atmosphere. The picture below illustrates this process. What is the name of this process?
condensation
evaportation
precipitation
transpiration

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which of the following is an example of condensation in the water cycle?
the formation of icebergs
the formation of clouds
the formation of water vapor
the formation of ground water

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