Water cycle
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- Q1
Which process in the water cycle involves water turning into vapor?
Infiltration
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
60s - Q2
What is the term for the process by which plants release water vapor into the air?
Evaporation
Transpiration
Precipitation
Condensation
60s - Q3
What is the process called when water vapor turns back into liquid water in the air?
Evaporation
Precipitation
Transpiration
Condensation
60s - Q4
In which stage of the water cycle does water return to the Earth's surface from clouds?
Infiltration
Evaporation
Transpiration
Precipitation
60s - Q5
What stage of the water cycle involves water soaking into the ground?
Evaporation
Condensation
Infiltration
Precipitation
60s - Q6
What is the primary source of energy that drives the water cycle?
Earth's Core
The Sun
The Moon
Wind
60s - Q7
Which part of the water cycle involves water moving across the surface of the land?
Condensation
Transpiration
Infiltration
Runoff
60s - Q8
Which scenario best represents the water cycle?
Water evaporates from the ocean, forms clouds, and then falls as snow on a mountain
Water boils in a pot and never enters the atmosphere
Water stays in a lake and never moves
Water always flows downhill without changing form
60s - Q9
What do we call the movement of water from the surface of the Earth to the atmosphere and back again?
Rock Cycle
Water Cycle
Nitrogen Cycle
Carbon Cycle
60s - Q10
What is the role of clouds in the water cycle?
They filter sunlight.
They create landforms.
They store and transport water vapor.
They increase humidity.
60s - Q11
What phase of water occurs when it freezes?
Ice
Liquid water
Water vapor
Steam
60s - Q12
What is the term for the process when ice turns into liquid water?
Melting
Freezing
Condensation
Evaporation
60s - Q13
Suppose surface water disappeared. It did not evaporate or stay on the surface. What did it most likely become?
Ice
Surface water
Water vapor
Groundwater
60s - Q14
El tema transdisciplinar de esta unidad de indagación es ........
quiénes somos
dónde nos encontramos en el tiempo y el espacio
cómo nos expresamos
cómo compartimos el planeta
60s - Q15
A _________________ is a collection of tiny water droplets suspended in the air.
snow
cloud
ice
wind
60s