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What process occurs when water changes from a gas to a liquid?
Condensation
What does the water cycle show?
How water moves around between the atmosphere, oceans, rivers and land
What is transpiration?
The transfer of water from plants into vapour in the air
What is the water cycle?
the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
When clouds get too heavy to hold water in the water cycle, what happens?
The water falls to the Earth
Studying the water cycle, why is the ocean salty?
• Groundwater picks up salt and minerals as it makes its way to the ocean
Which stage is NOT part of the water cycle?
Emancipation • Collection • Evaporation • Precipitation
Emancipation
In the water cycle, where does water go once it has evaporated?
Rain clouds in the atmosphere
Once water evaporates, it also helps form_______.
* clouds
*Rain
*Hail
*Snow
* clouds
In the water cycle, how does water return to the ground?
Precipitation
In the water cycle what is it called when water goes up through a plant and is turned into a vapor?
Evaporation
Which of these is an example of precipitation?
snow
air
clouds
vapor
snow
Water that soaks into the ground is called what in the water cycle?
Groundwater
Evaporation is the process of water vapor turning into liquid water.
TRUE OF FALSE
TRUE
In the water cycle, what happens to water after it evaporates from the ocean?
It condenses into clouds
Where is most of the water located on Earth?
In the oceans
When water droplets get large enough to fall from the cloud's it is called;
A)Condensation
B)Transpiration
C)Sublimation
D)Precipitation
Precipitation
Identify what happens to the water molecules when the heat source is removed.
A-evaporation
B-condensation
C-accumulation
D-precipitation
As the molecules lose heat, they lose energy and slow down. They move closer to other gas molecules. Finally these molecules collect together to form a liquid
Water has unique chemical characteristics in all three states_______________________.
—solid, liquid, and gas—
Evaporation happens when a ________substance becomes a gas.
*LIQUID
*GAS
*SOLID
*LIQUID
How much of the Earth's water is freshwater?
2.5%
When water vapor cools into a liquid its called
A-Condensation
B-Transpiration
C-Sublimation
D-Precipitation
Condensation
When water is heated, it _____.
*evaporates
*gets bored
*wants to cry
*evaporates
Ordinarily, the freezing point of water and melting point is________________.
0 °C or 32 °F.
Evaporation is a very important part of the _________cycle.
*Water
*solid
*liquid
*Water