Water cycle parts 1.
What is condensation?
The process of warm air cooling as it rises and releasing moisture in the form of liquid.
What is transpiration?
Water vapor given off by a plant through photosynthesis
Could the water cycle stop working?
Technically no because the source of water is infinite because the water cycle renews it, but if we use the water to quickly it could run out. More likely when the sun blows up the water cycle will stop.
This type of water is found on the ground, what is it?
Ground water.
You leave your dog's water bowl outside just to find it empty even though your dog never drank. What part of the water cycle is this?
Evaporation.
What kind of water sustains life as we know it?
Freshwater.
What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?
The sun.
Is there natural body of water that is so salty you can float without doing anything?
Yes, in fact there are multiple of them on our planet.
What is infiltration?
The part of the water cycle where water seeps into rocks and between soil.
Water droplets form on your water bottle, what part of the water cycle is this?
Condensation.
What is this,
The infinite movement of water from the ocean to the atmosphere to land and so on?
(again, again, you're still reading again in two billion years, again, again, again)
The water cycle.
What kind of water is a mix of ocean and freshwater?
Brackish water.
What is percolation?
The downward movement of water in soil because of gravity.
Where is surface water?
Water found on the surface of the Earth.
What is the secondary source of energy for the water cycle?
Gravity.
About how much, dissolved salt is in every liter of ocean water.
About 33-37 dissolved grams of salt per liter.
What is precipitation?
The rain, snow, sleet, or hail that comes from clouds to Earth.
What part of the water cycle is it when, the land gets eroded by water?
Runoff.
There is a portion of the earth that is all water, what is this called?
The hydrosphere.
Pop quiz!! Is water the strongest force in the universe?
No, the electrical field of a proton is infinite, nothing is stonger.