Louisiana's Water Resources
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Transpiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do plants in wetlands contribute to cleaning water in Louisiana's water cycle?

    <p>Slowing water down as it moves from rivers to the Gulf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal is mentioned as an important part of Louisiana's water cycle due to its ability to filter out tiny organisms from water?

    <p>Oyster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about Louisiana's climate is correct?

    <p>Louisiana is wet and warm, receiving abundant rainfall.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant threat to Louisiana's water resources?

    <p>Water pollution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the cycling of water help purify it?

    <p>All of the above.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a source of water pollution in Louisiana?

    <p>Power plants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the water vapor in the air above Louisiana?

    <p>It is relatively pure due to the evaporation process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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