Enter your Name:   Enter your E-mail Address:  01. Define the following terms: a. Transpiration b. Condensation c. Residence time d. Percolation e. Adiabatic cooling 02. Where does the majority of earth's water reside? 03. What is the largest source of liquid freshwater on the planet? 04. What water source is a molecule of water in once it has gone through transpiration? 05. Water was in the ocean and is now in a cloud. What two hydrologic cycle processes happened in order to make that transfer? 06. Where is the residence time longer: in the ocean or in a fast-moving stream? 07. If a lake has no means of getting rid of water except evaporation, does it contain saltwater or freshwater? 08. What do the oceans tell us about the age of the earth? 09. An enormous amount of ocean water in the polar region freezes. Does it form an iceberg? Why or why not? 10. What process in the hydrologic cycle is responsible for making glaciers? 11. What causes the condensation that makes most clouds? 12. If a sample of gas is compressed and nothing else is allowed to change, what will happen to the temperature of the gas? 13. If there is a lot more rain than normal in an area over an extensive length of time, what happens to the depth of the water table? 14. Why is groundwater pollution so hard to trace back to its original source?