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6.3.1: Forces Of The Water Cycle. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

When gravity pulls water through the earth, down into an aquifer is called...
a) infiltration.
b) precipitation.
c) condensation.
d) percolation.

When water is pulled down the mountain by gravity we call it...
a) infiltration.
b) runoff.
c) condensation.
d) an ocean.

What is the fastest moving type of water?
a) Snow.
b) Rain.
c) A river.
d) An avalanche.

In the Orographic Effect, the other side of the mountain ends up...
a) getting too much water.
b) not getting much sunlight.
c) not getting much precipitation.
d) not getting much soil.

Gravity pulls water downward through the ocean floor. Where does it go?
a) infiltration.
b) Runoff.
c) An ocean.
d) An aquifer.

Sometimes mountains block storms. This is called the...
a) The Orographic Effect.
b) The Ocean Effect.
c) The Water Effect.
d) The Desert Effect.

True or False: When ocean water evaporates the clouds hold salt water.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What force pulls the water downward through the cycle?
a) Magnetism.
b) Gravity.
c) Electricity
d) Centripetal

The energy that moves water through the cycle comes from...
a) the moon.
b) the water.
c) the ocean.
d) the sun.

When energy is added to ocean water, the water changes to a gas state. This process is called...
a) infiltration.
b) precipitation.
c) condensation.
d) evaporation.

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