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1
Look at the water cycle. What is pictured as number 1?
evaporation
precipitation
the sun (source of energy for the water cycle)
condensation
2
The total amount of water in the hydrosphere generally stays the same.
True
False
3
_______ is the physical force that keeps the planets and other objects revolving around the sun.
Atmosphere
Weathering
Tectonic plates
Gravity
4
The water cycle ends.
False
True
5
What does the water cycle consist of ?
Evaporation, condensation and precipitation
Water, Light, Chlorophyll, Soil
Stem, Seeds, Water, Light,Roots
None of the above
6
The force that does most of the work wearing down the Earth is______
wind
heat
sand
water
7
Define the water cycle.
Water that flows over Earth’s surface
A large mass of ice and snow moving on land
The loss of water through the leaves of plants
The continuous movement of water in all its forms
8
In the process of _____the Earth's surface is worn down by wind, glaciers, and water.
erosion
plate tectonics
folding
weathering
9
A saturated, porous, undergound layers of rock through which water flows slowly is
a spring
a desalination
an aquifer
a pool
10
What drives the the water cycle?
Sun
Moon
Mars
Venus
11
If there was no sun, would there be a water cycle?
No.
It depends.
Yes.
No one can know for sure.
12
According to the theory of continental drift, the Earth's continents were once joined in 1 landmass and then separated.
True
False
13
The ______is the Earth's land or crust
atmosphere
lithosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
14
Look at the water cycle. What is pictured as number 4?
precipitation
the sun
condensation
evaporation
15
Does water travel underground?
False
True
16
Look at the water cycle. What is pictured as number 2?
evaporation
return of flowing water to the ocean (runoff)
precipitation
condensation
17
What is not an element of the water cycle?
precipitation
waterfall
condensation
evaporation
18
Look at the water cycle. What is pictured as number 3?
condensation
evaporation
return of flowing water to the ocean (runoff)
precipitation
19
In what part of the water cycle is water vapor condensing?
Transpiration
Ocean
Evaporation
Condensation