The Water Cycle

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Which of the following is NOT a form in which water is found on Earth?

  • Ice
  • Streams
  • Rocks (correct)
  • Water vapor

What is the process by which water vapor changes into tiny liquid water droplets that form clouds?

  • Condensation (correct)
  • Transpiration
  • Evaporation
  • Precipitation

What happens to water vapor as it rises higher in the atmosphere?

  • It freezes into ice
  • It condenses into clouds (correct)
  • It evaporates into the air
  • It becomes warmer

What is the name for the process by which liquid water changes into water vapor?

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

Where is water vapor found?

<p>In Earth's atmosphere (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: The water cycle is the path that water follows as it travels around the Earth and its atmosphere and the processes by which it changes states.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

True or false: Liquid water is only found on the surface of the Earth in streams, ponds, rivers, lakes, and oceans.

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

True or false: Solid water is found as ice and snow in hot regions around the globe.

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

True or false: Water in its gaseous form, known as water vapor, is found in Earth's oceans.

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

True or false: Condensation occurs when warm air in the atmosphere that contains water vapor rises and as it goes higher, it begins to cool.

<p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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