6/13/24, 11:19 AM Water Cycle | Quizizz
Worksheets Name
Water Cycle
Class
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 22mins
Date
Instructor name: Hayley Sylvester
1. When water is heated in the ocean by the sun and turns into water vapor
a) Evaporation b) Condensation
c) Transpiration
2. Examples of precipitation are
a) rain, sleet, snow, and hail b) only sleet and snow
c) only dew, mists, and rain
3. When water flows back into the ocean it is called
a) precipitation b) transpiration
c) run-off
4. The ________________ is the driving force (energy) of the water cycle
a) sun b) stars
c) moon
5. When drops of water fall down from the sky...
a) condensation b) evaporation
c) precipitation
6. Precipitation occurs because
a) the droplets evaporate in the air b) the droplets are too heavy for the air to hold
c) the droplets are too light for the air to hold
7. When water vapor is cooled and forms water droplets...
a) evaporation b) condensation
c) transpiration
8. The water cycle has not start or end
a) true b) false
https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/6348c9feec97f3001dd4dd99 1/7
6/13/24, 11:19 AM Water Cycle | Quizizz
9.
Number 4 in this picture is showing
a) Collection b) Condensation
c) Evaporation d) Precipitation
10.
Number 5 in this picture is showing
a) Precipitation b) Evaporation
c) Collection d) Condensation
https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/6348c9feec97f3001dd4dd99 2/7
6/13/24, 11:19 AM Water Cycle | Quizizz
11.
Number 3 in this picture is showing
a) Collection b) Condensation
c) Precipitation d) Evaporation
12. Water in lakes and rivers that does not contain salt-
a) new water b) salt water
c) fresh water d) recycled water
13.
What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?
a) transpiration b) condensation
c) sublimation d) evaporation
14. On which kind of day would you expect the most evaporation from the surface of a pond?
a) cold, rainy b) cold, sunny
c) warm, rainy d) warm, sunny
https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/6348c9feec97f3001dd4dd99 3/7
6/13/24, 11:19 AM Water Cycle | Quizizz
15.
What is the role of the sun in the water cycle?
a) provide heat energy for evaporation b) provide heat energy for condensation
c) dry out the soil for runoff to occur d) provide thermal energy for accumulation
16. The greatest amount of water found on Earth is fresh water. True or False?
a) True b) False
17. Draw a picture that represents evaporation.
https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/6348c9feec97f3001dd4dd99 4/7
6/13/24, 11:19 AM Water Cycle | Quizizz
18. Match the following
Water falling from the sky Evaporation
Water moving downhill Condensation
Water Vapor cools and turns to water
Precipitation
droplets
Water to Water Vapor run-off
water gathering in places like the
collection
oceans and lakes
https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/6348c9feec97f3001dd4dd99 5/7
6/13/24, 11:19 AM Water Cycle | Quizizz
Answer Keys
1. a) Evaporation 2. a) rain, sleet, snow, and hail 3. c) run-off
4. a) sun 5. c) precipitation 6. b) the droplets are too heavy
for the air to hold
7. b) condensation 8. a) true 9. b) Condensation
10. a) Precipitation 11. d) Evaporation 12. c) fresh water
13. a) transpiration 14. d) warm, sunny 15. a) provide heat energy for
evaporation
16. b) False 17. n/a 18. Water to Water Vapor -
Evaporation,
Water Vapor cools and turns
to water droplets
- Condensation,
Water falling from the sky -
Precipitation,
Water moving downhill -
run-off,
water gathering in places like
the oceans and lakes
- collection
https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/6348c9feec97f3001dd4dd99 6/7
6/13/24, 11:19 AM Water Cycle | Quizizz
https://quizizz.com/print/quiz/6348c9feec97f3001dd4dd99 7/7
