Water Cycle
The name of the first step in the water cycle.
What is evaporation?
Air parcels are made of this.
What is water vapor?
True or False: Climate differs around the world.
What is true?
Clouds are created when water vapor does this.
What is condensates?
The amount of water vapor in the air.
What is humidity?
The name of the second step in the water cycle
What is condensation?
Air parcels are ______ than the surrounding air, causing them to rise.
What is warmer/hotter?
True or False: Lots of carbon dioxide is good for the planet.
What is false?
Clouds are made of these.
What are water droplets?
Condensed water molecules collect _______ and a cloud is formed.
What is dust particles?
The third step of the water cycle
What is condensation?
Air parcels are pushed higher if their is _____
What is wind?
The temperature of an __________ affects how high it will go and how severe the rain will be.
What is an air parcel?
This would happen to rain in a place that is very hot and rain falls, but doesn't reach the ground.
What is evaporation?
When an air parcel rises higher into the troposphere, it _______ energy.
What is loses?
The fourth step of the water cycle
What is precipitation?
Air parcels condensate and turn into _____
What is clouds/liquid water droplets?
The study of weather patterns and conditions.
What is meteorology?
Water droplets in clouds grow ______, and then fall as rain.
What is larger?
As the air parcel is rising, energy will transfer out of the air parcel, which leads to the ______________ of the air parcel.
What is the cooling?
What is the Sun?
Air parcels form when water is ______
What is evaporated?
The temperature in the troposphere is ________ at it's highest point.
What is coldest?
Clouds form in the Earth's __________.
What is the troposphere?
When there is more surface water available it leads to a(n) ___________________ amount of evaporation?
What is a higher?