The Water Cycle Quiz

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Which process occurs when water vapor cools and condenses to form clouds?

  • Precipitation
  • Transpiration
  • Condensation (correct)
  • Evaporation

What is the term for the process in which water vapor leaves plants?

  • Transpiration (correct)
  • Precipitation
  • Condensation
  • Evaporation

What is the term for the process in which water falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

  • Evaporation
  • Condensation
  • Precipitation (correct)
  • Transpiration

What is the term for the process in which snow melts and becomes runoff?

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

What is the term for the process in which rainwater seeps into the ground and replenishes groundwater storage?

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

Which of the following is true about the water on Earth?

<p>2% of water is available for our use (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main cause of acid mine drainage (AMD)?

<p>abandoned coal mines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when polluted water vapor falls back to Earth as precipitation?

<p>it becomes acid rain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can acid mine drainage (AMD) be identified?

<p>by its red, orange, or yellow color (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the Earth's water is available for our use?

<p>2% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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