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What is the water cycle?
the continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere.
What are the three main processes of the water cycle? 🤨
Evaporation , condensation and precipitation
What is the water cycle powered by? 💡
The Sun☀️☀️
What does evaporation change water to?
Water vapour ☕
How is water important to living things? 💃🐂🪴
list three reasons
(Answer may vary depending on a person's answer)
Water is essential to living things to grow, reproduce, and carry out other important processes.
What does evaporation?
The process by which a liquid changes into a gas by heat.
What is condensation?
The cooling of water in the atmosphere changing a gas into a liquid, forming clouds.
What is precipitation?
water released from the clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleep, snow or hail. 🌨️
How do clouds form?
Condensed droplets of water Clump together around tiny dust particles forming clouds.🌥️
When the clouds get too heavy to hold the water, what happens?
The water falls to the Earth as precipitation
Where does all the fresh water come from?
( think scientifically)
Precipitation
What is runoff?
The part of water that flows over the land as surface water, rather than being absorbed into the groundwater or evaporating. 🏔️🏜️🌄
What is collection?
Precipitation falling from the clouds which is collected in the oceans, rivers, lakes, streams. 🏞️🌅
When vapor rises to the sky, does it get colder🥶 or does it get warmer🥵?
It gets colder which is known as condensation 🥶
Can the water cycle be run by something other than the sun?
Technically no
How many processes of the water cycle are there in total?
6 6️⃣
What is transpiration?
The release of water from plants leaves 🌿🌿
How do plants take in water? 🪴 And how do plants give off water? 🌻
take in:through their roots 🌳🌳
Take out: through transpiration in their leaves🌿
From the picture that will be shown, label each part of the water cycle.
(Answer May vary depending on the person's answer)
If you got under three correct, you don't get the points. But if you get 3+ you got the points.
What percentage of the Earth's water is freshwater? 🥤
option 1: 3%
Option 2: 99%
Answer: 3% 😱