Name: ________________________ #: _______

The Water Cycle Assessment

1. Correctly label the following diagram. Use the following words:

condensation collection precipitation

evaporation

For questions 2-6, use the following word bank.

water vapor hail ocean rain cloud

evaporation snow sleet

2. What is the largest type of body of water on Earth?

3. List 4 types of precipitation.

4. When the sun heats the water, it turns it into

_____________________.

5. During condensation, water vapor meets cool air and forms a

______________.

6. _____________________ is when the water vapor goes up into the

sky.

7. Which of the following has the greatest effect on the

temperature of a region?
A. the amount of plants it has B. the amount of rainfall it
gets
C. the amount of humans it has D. the amount of sunlight it gets

8. True or False: Saltwater is found in oceans.

9. True or False: The moon is the driving force of the Earths

weather.