The Amazing Water Cycle
A Grade 3 science worksheet on the water cycle, covering key stages like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
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The Amazing Water Cycle
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
Observe the diagram of the water cycle below and answer the questions that follow.
1. What is the name for the process where water turns into vapor and rises into the air?
2. What happens to water vapor when it gets cold high in the sky?
It freezes into ice cubes.
It turns into clouds.
It disappears completely.
It falls as rain immediately.
3. Which of these is a form of precipitation?
Evaporation
Condensation
Rain
Collection
4. The sun's heat causes water to from oceans and lakes.
5. When clouds get too full of water droplets, falls back to Earth.
6. All the water on Earth stays in one place and never moves.
True
False
7. The water cycle helps to clean our water.
True
False
8. In your own words, describe what 'collection' means in the water cycle.