Water Cycle (a)
Water in the form of gas
water vapor
When liquid changes slowly to a gas.
evaporation.
ALL IN
Draw your best chicken (30 seconds)
Mr. Lui decides
Name 1 type of cloud
cirrus, stratus, nimbus, cirrostratus, cirrocumulus, altostratus, altocumulus, stratocumulus, nimbostratus, and cumulonimbus clouds.
The troposphere is coldest at ______
its highest point or the top
What happens to water that causes it to evaporate?
It heats up or gains energy
When gas changes to a liquid.
condensation.
What changes rain into snow?
a loss of energy
What was the Disaster in California? (from Amplify reading)
The Great Flood of 1862
What is it called when water moves from the atmosphere to the earth?
precipitation or rain
Name four forms of precipitation.
rain, hail, sleet, and snow.
A group of tiny water droplets in the atmosphere.
a cloud.
State of matter when water is frozen.
a solid.
If you wanted to turn a water into ice, you would need to ____________
remove/take away energy from the water
In the water cycle example I used with the saran/plastic wrap and plastic cup, what did water droplets on the underside of the saran wrap represent?
Clouds or condensation
When water changes from a solid to a liquid.
melting.
Where is most of the water on Earth stored
Oceans
The energy source that drives the water cycle.
the Sun
Where does water vapor in the atmosphere come from? (name at least 3 sources)
lakes, rivers, ocean, ponds, streams, puddles, animals, plants
In the water cycle example I used with the saran/plastic wrap and plastic cup, what did the warm water represent? (be specific)
energy from the sun warming up surface water
When water vapor cools on a cold glass window and small water droplets form
condensation
For a liquid to change to a solid, what needs to happen?
The liquid needs to be cooled or lose energy
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
Decide on how many points to wager before Mr. Lui reads out the question...(put it on a sticky note and bring it to Mr. Lui)
Multiple correct answers...
1.) Increase energy from Sun
2.) Decrease temp of troposphere
3.) Increase amount of water on Earth
Clouds form when water vapor ________________. (be specific)
loses energy to the colder surrounding air.
In the water cycle example I used with the saran/plastic wrap and plastic cup, what did the ice cube represent?
Cold surrounding air in the troposphere