Quiz  /  Water Cycle

  • 1. 
    Where does the energy for the water cycle come from?

  • The Sun
  • The spin of the Earth
  • The Moon
  • Fossil fuels

  • 2. 
    Which of the following is NOT a way that water moves from the land to the atmosphere?

  • Evaporation
  • Precipitation
  • Transpiration
  • Sublimation

  • 3. 
    What is the main process by which water moves from land to the atmosphere?

  • Sublimation
  • Precipitation
  • Evaporation
  • Transpiration

  • 4. 
    What is it called when plants release water that turns into vapor?

  • Sublimation
  • Precipitation
  • Evaporation
  • Transpiration

  • 5. 
    What is the process called when water from ice or snow turns directly into vapor without melting?

  • Sublimation
  • Evaporation
  • Precipitation
  • Transpiration

  • 6. 
    In what form can we see water in the atmosphere?

  • Lakes
  • Clouds
  • Rivers
  • Oceans

  • 7. 
    What is the process called when water vapor becomes liquid water?

  • Condensation
  • Evaporation
  • Precipitation
  • Sublimation

  • 8. 
    What is it called when water falls from the atmosphere to the Earth?

  • Transpiration
  • Sublimation
  • Evaporation
  • Precipitation

  • 9. 
    Where is most of the water on Earth stored?

  • Oceans
  • Lakes
  • Ice caps
  • Rivers

  • 10. 
    Which of the following is a form a precipitation?

  • Sleet
  • All of the above
  • Rain
  • Snow
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