Plants in the Water Cycle

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How do animals primarily evaporate water?

  • Through stomata
  • Through roots
  • By panting
  • Through sweat glands (correct)

What is the main difference between evaporation and transpiration?

  • Evaporation occurs only in plants
  • Transpiration is caused by wind
  • Evaporation involves liquid water turning into gas (correct)
  • Transpiration occurs over the ocean

How does wind assist in the process of evaporation?

  • By providing shade
  • By increasing humidity
  • By cooling the water
  • By pushing water molecules into the air (correct)

What is the process by which water vapor changes from a gas to a liquid and then to a solid?

<p>Condensation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why does a dog pant?

<p>To cool itself off by evaporating water (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does transpiration primarily take place?

<p>In plants with roots and stomata (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of heat that drives the process of evaporation in the water cycle?

<p>Solar energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the plant is responsible for the release of water during transpiration?

<p>Stomata (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term that describes the process of water evaporating into the atmosphere through plants?

<p>Evapotranspiration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the water cycle, what happens when plants draw up water from underground along with nutrients?

<p>Transpiration takes place (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do plants play in the water cycle?

<p>Absorbing water vapor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following processes is NOT part of the water cycle?

<p>Photosynthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What drives the water cycle according to the text?

<p>Heat from the sun (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the water cycle involves liquid water changing into a gas?

<p>Evaporation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is the water cycle not considered a circle according to the text?

<p>There is no beginning or end to it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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