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The water cycle is constantly moving and changing.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What is the source of energy that fuels the water cycle?
a) Sun
b) Wind
c) Moon
d) Gravity

Which of the following causes evaporation?
a) Dew
b) Rain
c) Cold
d) Heat

The process by which liquid water changes into water vapor and enters the atmosphere is called which of the following?
a) transpiration
b) precipitation
c) evaporation
d) infiltration

What happens to warm air in the atmosphere?
a) Does not move
b) Spreads out
c) Sinks
d) Rises

Which of the following explains what happens to water vapor that cools at high altitudes, changes to a liquid to form clouds.
a) Condensation
b) Transpiration
c) Precipitation
d) Evaporation

Cooled water in the atmosphere forms clouds. Which of the following explains what happens when water droplets in clouds are pulled to the ground by gravity?
a) Condensation
b) Transpiration
c) Precipitation
d) Evaporation

Which of the following describes the transfer of heat energy through liquids and gases by moving particles?
a) Conduction
b) Convection
c) Evaporation
d) Precipitation

What do we call the gases that surround the Earth?
a) Geosphere
b) Atmosphere
c) Hydrosphere
d) Magnetosphere

Which of the following is necessary for convection to occur in the atmosphere?
a) Strong ocean waves and tides
b) Fast moving clouds and storms
c) Warm air rising and cool air sinking
d) High humidity and falling temperatures

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