Processes
The process by which the earth reuses it's water.
What is the water cycle?
The most common form of precipitation
What is rain?
The most common form of water.
What is a liquid?
Energy source of the water cycle.
What is the Sun?
The process by which condensation in the atmosphere falls from the sky.
What is precipitation?
Precipitation usually seen during the winter months.
What is snow?
Water in its solid state of matter.
What is Ice?
The amount of water that covers the Earth's surface.
What is 2/3 or 3/4?
The process by which water turns into water vapor
What is evaporation?
Form of precipitation that's smaller than rain.
What is drizzle?
Water vapor as a state of matter
What is a gas?
The buildup of water on the Earth's surface.
What is the accumulation?
The process by which water vapor in the air turns into water.
What is condensation?
The mixture of rain and snow in precipitation
What is sleet?
The states of matter that water can exist in.
What is a solid, liquid, and gas?
The water source that can form U-shaped valleys.
What is a glacier?
The process by which water seeps underground into the soil.
What is infiltration?
Frozen precipitation that grows in size; some to the size of a baseball.
What is hail?
The freezing point of water; when water transforms from a liquid to a solid
What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit, or 0 degrees Celsius?
The water source that can form canyons
What is a river?