STATE OF MATTER
Vocabulary
THE WATER CYCLE
WATER CONSERVATION
WATER SUPPLY AND USES
100
Water can exist in three forms such as ice, rain, water vapor. The three states of matter?
What are solid, liquid, and gas
100
The continuous cycling of water from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back again.
What is the water cycle
100
Any form of water particle that falls from the atmosphere to Earth
What is precipitation
100
One way to save water while brushing your teeth
Do not leave the water running/ or turn off the faucet
100
Types of fun summer water activity
What is swimming or balloon fight,fishing and any activities
200
The source required to change a solid into a liquid
What is heat/energy ?
200
When heat causes liquid to vaporize and lift in the air
What is evaporation
200
The five types of precipitation
What is rain, snow, sleet, freezing rain, hailstones
200
Which saves more water? Washing your car at home or at the car wash? Why?
What is washing your car at the car wash. A car wash uses recycled water and households tend to leave the hose running without a shut off nozzle.
200
From where does the agriculture industry obtain their water?
What is the (California) Aqueduct
300
Millions of cloud droplets are needed to form this?
What is just one raindrop
300
Vapor/gas changing to liquid
What is condensation
300
Runoff into creeks,storm drains, rivers,lakes and oceans
What is accumulation?
300
This saves and wisely manages wildlife, habitats and other natural resources.
What is conservation?
300
Ways that melted water from the snow pack gets to the people
What is watersheds and rivers, tributary
400
Needed to change water vapor into a liquid or solid
What is cold temperature
400
Particles stick together forming liquid or solid falling as rain, snow, hail, freezing rain or sleet
What is precipitation
400
Is the means by which water is moved all over the world
What is wind/air currents move clouds/ water vapor
400
Drought tolerant plants help reduce the need for what outdoor water activity that consumes a great deal of water?
What is watering your lawn
400
Does the City of Rialto have a water treatment plant? (True or False)
What is True
500
The amount of time for water frozen in glaciers to be recycled
What is many years
500
All the Earth’s water makes up this “sphere” that interacts with the biosphere, atmosphere and the geosphere ?
What is the hydrosphere
500
This begins the water cycle by evaporation of water from oceans and lakes
What is the Sun/Heat energy from the sun
500
What should you do if you see a leaky faucet or hear water running in your house?
What is tell your parents.
500
Groundwater is a significant water source. How it is stored
What is a well or aquifers
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