Water Cycle
The changing of a liquid, such as water, to a gas.
What is evaporation?
Energy from the sun or force of gravity?
Flow of glaciers and rivers downhill
What are force of gravity?
The density of warm air does what?
What is rises?
Ocean currents from the poles are what temperature?
What are cold temperatures?
the process where water vapor in the air changes into liquid water, forming clouds and ultimately leading to precipitation
What is condensation?
When a gas, such as water vapor, turns into a liquid.
What is condensation?
Energy from the sun or force of gravity?
Evaporation of water from the ocean surface.
What is energy from the sun?
Cold air is ____ than warm air.
What is more dense?
How do currents north of the equator move?
What is clockwise?
The _____________ shows the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the Earth's surface.
What is water cycle?
The water falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
What is precipitation?
Energy from the sun or force of gravity?
Formation of water droplets in clouds.
What is energy of the sun?
An egg put in freshwater is more or less dense?
What is more dense?
How do currents south of the equator move?
What is counter-clockwise?
________ is a water-bearing stratum of permeable rock, sand, or gravel
What is an aquifer?
This has a major effect on the water cycle.
What is the sun?
Energy from the sun or force of gravity?
Infiltration of water to form groundwater
What is force of gravity?
Which is more dense, freshwater or saltwater?
What is saltwater?
Cold ocean currents are most likely to be located deeper in the ocean because
What is the cold water is more dense and sinks?
__________ is a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface
What is a glacier?
The steps of the water cycle include evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and .........
What is runoff?
Energy from the sun or force of gravity?
Fall of precipitation from the sky to Earth's surface.
What is force of gravity?
What is the formula to find density?
What is density=mass/volume?
The Earth and wind causes _______
What is surface ocean currents?
When water does not get absorbed into soil or evaporate into the atmosphere it becomes __________.
What is runoff?