Vocabulary
What is the process of saving water called?
What is an example and properties of a solid?
A rock, holds its own shape
What is the first step of the water cycle and what happens?
1. Evaporation, The sun heats up water and turns it into water vapor or liquid to a gas
What is one way to save water?
Turn off the Faucet when not using it.
What is an example of a liquid and its properties?
Water, holds the shape of its container
What is the second step of the water cycle?
What is an example and properties of a gas?
Helium, air, doesn't hold a shape
What is the 3rd step of the water cycle?
Precipitation. Water falls to the ground as rain, sleet, snow, or hail
When a liquid turns into a solid because temperatures cool down
freeze
What is the last step of the water cycle?
Accumulation
The energy source of the water cycle
The Sun
When temperatures rise and a solid turns into a liquid
Melting
Draw a diagram of the water cycle.
1. Evaporation
2. Condensation
3. Precipitation
4. Accumulation