Which weather instrument is used to measure air temperature? A) a wind meter B) a thermometer C) a wind vane

Which word describes the change of state from a liquid to a gas? A) condensation B) evaporation C) precipitation

Most of the water that falls as rain comes from the ocean. Which list shows the correct order of how water from the ocean becomes rain? A) evaporation, condensation, precipitation B) evaporation, precipitation, condensation

Iva wants to make model of the water cycle. Which of these would make the BEST sun for the model? A) a light bulb B) a glow stick C) a rubber ball

A thick layer of gases surrounds Earth. Which of these is the name for the mixture of gases in this layer? A) air B) oxygen C) water vapor

One of the gases in the atmosphere is an important part of the weather. Which of the following is the gas that is part of the weather? A) nitrogen B) water vapor C) carbon dioxide

Which of these is the gas animals need to breathe? A) oxygen B) nitrogen C) carbon dioxide

Which thing in this picture has the energy to make ice melt? A) the air B) the sun C) the snow

Water moves back and forth between Earth’s surface and the air. Which of these is the way that liquid water moves from the air to the ground? A) condensation B) evaporation C) precipitation

The oceans hold almost all the water on Earth. Which kind of water is found in the oceans? A) fresh water B) salt water C) pure water

Fresh water is found in many places on Earth. Which of these places holds the MOST fresh water? A) ponds and seas B) lakes and oceans C) glaciers and icebergs

Which of the following tools is used to measure rainfall? A) wind meter B) thermometer C) rain gauge