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What process causes water vapor to change back from gas to liquid in the atmosphere?
What process causes water vapor to change back from gas to liquid in the atmosphere?
- Evaporation
- Precipitation
- Transpiration
- Condensation (correct)
Why is rainwater more pure than the water it came from before it evaporated?
Why is rainwater more pure than the water it came from before it evaporated?
- It has less dirt, pollution, and salt (correct)
- It has more oxygen content
- It is warmer than the original water
- It contains more fertilizer and pesticides
What happens to rainwater as it flows through cities and towns?
What happens to rainwater as it flows through cities and towns?
- It becomes groundwater
- It carries garbage, oil spilled from cars, and other pollution (correct)
- It gets purified by plants
- It turns into snow
What is the term for the process where plants release water vapor from their leaves?
What is the term for the process where plants release water vapor from their leaves?
How do plants in wetlands contribute to cleaning water in Louisiana's water cycle?
How do plants in wetlands contribute to cleaning water in Louisiana's water cycle?
Which animal is mentioned as an important part of Louisiana's water cycle due to its ability to filter out tiny organisms from water?
Which animal is mentioned as an important part of Louisiana's water cycle due to its ability to filter out tiny organisms from water?
Which statement about Louisiana's climate is correct?
Which statement about Louisiana's climate is correct?
What is a significant threat to Louisiana's water resources?
What is a significant threat to Louisiana's water resources?
How does the cycling of water help purify it?
How does the cycling of water help purify it?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a source of water pollution in Louisiana?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a source of water pollution in Louisiana?
What does the text imply about the water vapor in the air above Louisiana?
What does the text imply about the water vapor in the air above Louisiana?