The Water Cycle Worksheet
Name: _________________________
Date: _________________________
Section 1: Multiple Choice (10 points)
1. What is the process where liquid water turns into water vapor?
A. Condensation
B. Precipitation
C. Evaporation
D. Runoff
2. Clouds are formed during which stage of the water cycle?
A. Condensation
B. Infiltration
C. Collection
D. Transpiration
3. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail falling to the ground is called:
A. Sublimation
B. Condensation
C. Precipitation
D. Evaporation
Section 2: Fill-in-the-Blanks (10 points)
4. When water collects on leaves and plants and evaporates, this process is called ____________________.
5. Water stored underground in rock layers is called ____________________.
6. The process of water vapor cooling and changing back into liquid droplets is ____________________.
7. Water flowing over the land surface, often into rivers or lakes, is known as ____________________.
