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Which list demonstrates an appropriate way in which a water particle can go through the water cycle?
a) condensation, evaporation, runoff/storage, precipitation
b) evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff/storage
c) condensation, precipitation, evaporation, runoff/storage
d) condensation, runoff/storage, precipitation, evaporation

Water that flows over the surface of the land is called
a) Ground water
b) Run off
c) Precipitation
d) Infiltration

The water cycle
a) is the continuous movement of water
b) is driven by the energy of the sun
c) couldn’t happen without the force of gravity
d) all of the above

What percent of Earth is covered with water?
a) 97%
b) 71%
c) 75%
d) 81%

What is the correct term for plants releasing water from their leaves, which then evaporates?
a) evaporation
b) precipitation
c) transpiration
d) condensation

What is the correct term for rising water vapor meeting colder air and turning back into water droplets?
a) condensation
b) dehydration
c) precipitation
d) evaporation

What is evaporation?
a) Water freezes.
b) Water vapor meets cold air and changes back into liquid.
c) Water gets warm and changes from liquid water to water vapor.
d) Plants take in water from the soil.

What is the correct term for moisture that falls to the ground from clouds?
a) condensation
b) precipitation
c) hibernation
d) evaporation

Where does the energy that powers the water cycle come from?
a) plants
b) animals
c) the Sun
d) the Moon

Precipitation will increase in areas where there is
a) less transpiration and less run-off.
b) lower temperatures and more evaporation.
c) lower temperatures and less evaporation.
d) higher temperatures and more evaporation.

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