Water Cycle
Another name for the water cycle.
What is the Hydrologic Cycle?
Earth is known as this due to the appearance from space due to the amount of water.
Most of the water evaporation on Earth comes from here.
What is oceans?
What is heat from the sun and evaporation?
Water that moves across the surface of the land and enters streams and rivers.
What is Runoff?
When the level of water in a cup sitting in the sun lowers, this is happening.
What is evaporation?
Percentage of Saltwater on Earth.
What is 97%?
When the air temperature decreases, the rate of evaporation _______________.
What is decreases?
True or False. Garrett told Manny that humans will never run out of drinking water because 70% of Earth's surface is covered in water.
What is false?
Water that infiltrates the soil and is stored in the spaces between sediment particles.
What is groundwater?
Most freshwater is located here.
What is glaciers?
Most water on Earth is NOT _________.
What is drinkable/consumable?
On a day when there is a lot of moisture in the air, _________ collects on cool surfaces.
What is water droplets?
Which season would increase evaporation to make more water vapors?
What is summer?
All the water on Earth.
What is the Hydrosphere?
Evaporation in the water cycle is most affected by this.
What is the Sun/ Sun's Energy?
The percentage of water that humans can drink?
What is 1%?
What is hydrosphere, geosphere, and atmosphere?
I am a pore on a leaf.
What is a stomata?
The amount of water vapor in the air.
What is Humidity?
All bodies of linked together through these two processes of the water cycle.
What is evaporation and precipitation?
5 gallon tub, 1 gallon bucket, 1 cup, or 10 drops....which is a good representation of the freshwater from rivers and lakes?
What is 10 drops of water?
Two processes that connect the oceans to all of Earth's water reservoirs
What is evaporation and precipitation?
Word for water storage on Earth.
What is reservoir?
The process in which plants lose water through the stomata of a leaf.
What is Transpiration?