Evaporation
When water disappears from a puddle it is called?
Evaporation
List 3 examples of precipitation
rain, snow, hail
Condensation forms what in the atmosphere?
clouds
How many states of matter are there?
3
Water that runs across the ground without soaking into the ground is called?
a. ground water
b. run off
c. absorption
Run off
What causes evaporation to happen?
The sun heats water on earth and it changes into water vapor.
What causes precipitation?
When clouds become too heavy water falls back to Earth as rain, hail, snow
An item that holds its shape is a
a. solid
b. liquid
c. gas
a. solid
A person bought some hot chocolate. Water vapor rose from the mug. The water vapor was an example of
a. condensation
b. evaporation
c. precipitation
evaporation
The sun
Precipitation is what step in the water cycle?
1st
2nd
3rd
3rd
On a hot day, a person drank ice-cold lemonade. Water droplets formed on the glass. The water was
a. precipitation
b. condensation
c. evaporation
b. condensation
Which of the following mixes with water?
apple
salt
oil
salt
List 3 different water sources
answers may very:
lake, pond, stream, river, ocean
Puddles that disappear on a warm sunny day is an example of?
a. runoff
b. condensation
c. evaporation
c. evaporation
list the steps of the water cycle in order
evaporation, condensation, precipitation
What step is condensation in the water cycle?
1st
2nd
3rd
2nd
Which of the following should students use to compare the mass of two objects?
a. eye droppers
b. ruler
c. balanced scale
c balanced scale
Water droplets that form on the mirror after you take a hot shower are know as?
a. evaporation
b. precipitation
c. condensation
c. condensation