SC.6.E.7.

2 Water Cycle

Assessment ID: dna.10421

ib.453184

Directions: Answer the following question(s).

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Which is a natural cause of rivers drying up?

pollution
erosion
water tables rise
lack of precipitation
Mr. Turners class is studying the water cycle. Mr. Turner shows the class a diagram of air flow
around a mountain.

Based on the diagram, at which point are clouds MOST likely to form?

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D.

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Which factor determines whether precipitation will be in the form of rain or snow?
wind
humidity
air pressure
temperature
What part of the water cycle takes place when water from clouds falls back to Earth?
transpiration
evaporation
condensation
precipitation

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SC.6.E.7.2 Water Cycle

Assessment ID: dna.10421

ib.453184

Directions: Answer the following question(s).

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A.
B.
C.
D.

In the water cycle, after water has condensed to form clouds, it falls back to Earth in the form of
evaporation.
vaporization.
condensation.
precipitation.

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