The Water Cycle
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- Q1Water that falls from the clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hailrunoffevaporationprecipitationcondensation60s
- Q2The changing of liquid to a gasevaporationcondensationrunoffprecipitation60s
- Q3The changing of gas to a liquidprecititationevaporationcondensationrunoff60s
- Q4Water can take only one pathtruefalse60s
- Q5What is the role of the sun in the water cycle?The energy of the sun causes evaporation, sublimation, and meltingThe sun causes the water cycle to stopThe sun causes the water cycle to slow downThe sun has no role60s
- Q6What is humidity?The amount of water vapor in the airThe pressure of the airHow dry the air isHow warm the air is60s
- Q7In what 3 states can water exist?solid, liquid, plasmaliquid, gas, nitrogensolid, gas, icesolid, liquid, gas60s
- Q8What is water when it is a gas?a glacierwater vaporicewater60s
- Q9What is water when it is a solid?icesalt watersteamwater vapor60s
- Q10Why is it possible to see your breath on a cold day?the water vapor condenses into tiny droplets in the cold airyou can't see your breaththe water vapor meltsit is precipitation60s
- Q11What happens when you put a cup of salt water by the window?the water evaporates; the salt is left behindit stays the samejust the salt evaporatesthe water and the salt evaporates60s
- Q12Define water cycle.the state of the atmospherethe amount of water vapor in the airthe repeated movement of water through the environment in different formsfrozen precipitation that forms layers60s
- Q13Does the water cycle have a beginning?idkyesmaybeno60s
- Q14How might pesticides and fertilizers on land become a problem in the ocean?they will help the oceans become less pollutedpesticides and fertilizers are not a problemthey become food for animalsthey may be carried by rivers and streams into the ocean60s
- Q15What four factors affect the steps of the water cycle?rain, hail, sleet, snowtemperature, pressure, wind, elevationrunoff, condensation, ground water, ocean watersolid, liquid, gas, plasma60s