When the sun heats up liquid water, this process occurs.
a. evaporation b. condensation c. precipitation
a. evaporation
When water vapor changes into water droplets.
a. evaporation b. condensation c. precipitation
condensation
Any moisture that falls to the ground from clouds is called _____________.
a. snow b. water c. precipitation
What is precipitation?
Water flowing on Earth's surface that is not absorbed.
a. rain b. precipitation c. run off
runoff
These are the 3 states of water.
a. rain, sleet and snow
b. gas, liquid and solid
c. precipitation, condensation and evaporation
b. gas, liquid, and solid
Evaporation turns liquid water into _________.
a. air b. rain c. water vapor
c. water vapor
During condensation water is changed from a gas to a ________.
a. gas b. liquid c. solid
b. liquid
When liquid water falls from clouds it is called _________.
a. liquid water b. wet drops c. rain
c. rain
Water that moves under Earth's surface.
a. ground water b. top water c. streams
a. groundwater
_________ is one of the most important needs of animals, plants, and human life.
a. food b. cheeze its c. water
c. water
When water evaporates it turns into a ________.
a. gas b. solid c. dust
What is a gas?
The tiny water droplets condense to form ____________.
a. rainbows b. clouds c. evaporation
b. clouds
When water vapor freezes it falls as ___________.
a. rain b. snow c. clouds
b. snow
Much of the water that falls to Earth ____________ right away from the ground or puddles.
a. condenses b. transpiration c. evaporates
c. evaporates
Most of the water that is evaporated on Earth comes from ________.
a. oceans b. ground c. people and animals
What are oceans?
When water evaporates, it becomes an invisible gas that goes into the ____________.
a. biosphere b. atmosphere c. geosphere
What is the atmosphere?
________ temperatures cause condensation of water vapor.
a. hot temperatures b. cooler temperatures
c. average temperatures
cooler temperatures
When rain freezes on the way down, it falls as ________.
a. rain b. fog c. sleet
c. sleet
___________ carries water to rivers or streams that flow into oceans.
What is runoff?
The energy that drives the Water Cycle.
What is the Sun?
Evaporation takes place mostly in _______ and ________.
What are lakes and oceans?