5.P.2.1 - The Water Cycle

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In which way are evaporation and condensation similar? *

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a. Both cause decreases in air temperature.

b. Both cause increases in air temperature.

c. Both are caused by the warming of the atmosphere.

d. Both are caused by changes in heat energy.

After a rain, a puddle of water remains on a sidewalk. After a day of sunshine, the puddle is gone. Which process is most responsible for the disappearance of the puddle? *

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a. precipitation

b. transpiration

c. evaporation

d. condensation

What must occur before clouds can form? *

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a. photosynthesis

b. condensation

c. respiration

d. transpiration

One morning, Jane notices drops of water on the outside of a window. Later in the day, she notices that the drops have disappeared. What most likely caused the drops to disappear? *

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a. The water condensed on the plants around the house.

b. Energy from the sun caused the water to evaporate.

c. The water cooled enough to turn into water vapor.

d. Wind blowing on the window turned the water into vapor.

When the sun warms water, which resulting process occurs? *

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a. precipitation

b. runoff

c. evaporation

d. condensation

One morning, a student notices that the grass in the area is wet, although it had not rained during the night. What could have caused the grass to be wet? *

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a. During the night, water had evaporated from the trees in the area.

b. The air above the ground became warmer during the night and caused precipitation.

c. When the air cooled above ground during the night, water vapor condensed on the grass.

d. The grass soaked up water from the ground during the night.

How do plants return water back into the environment? *

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a. condensation

b. evaporation

c. precipitation

d. transpiration

After lake water flows through a dam, which processes are most responsible for helping replace the water in the lake? *

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a. precipitation and runoff

b. transpiration and condensation

c. condensation and runoff

d. transpiration and precipitation

Which process allows green plants to control the amount of water stored in their leaves? *

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a. photosynthesis

b. condensation

c. respiration

d. transpiration

Water droplets forming on the outside of a cold glass of water on a hot, summer day is an example of which part of the water cycle? *

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a. condensation

b. evaporation

c. precipitation

d. transpiration

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