Kinetic Energy
Evap/Condensation
Vocabulary
Dew Point
Vocabulary
100
Particles that decrease in kinetic energy ______________.
What is move slower and have few collisions?
100
Describe one way that your group was able to prove that there is water vapor in the air.
What is ________________________________?
100
Rain, sleet, snow, hail are forms of ___________________.
What is precipitation?
100
True or False. Dew point temperature is not the same everywhere.
What is true?
100
Water vapor rises in the atmosphere. The pressure and the temperature decrease. If the temperature reaches the dew point, the water vapor condenses on smoke and dust particles and ________________ form.
What is clouds?
200
Particles that increase in kinetic energy _______________.
What is move faster and have more collisions?
200
Name one real world example of evaporation.
What is __________________?
200
Energy transfers away from water particles when water changes from gas to liquid. This is called ____________.
What is condensation?
200
True or False. Dew point temperature is the same everywhere.
What is False?
200
Energy transfers to water particles when water changes from liquid to gas. This is called _____________________.
What is evaporation?
300
A student dries her hair with a hairdryer. What happened to the water as her hair dried out?
What is the water particles increase in kinetic energy and moved into the air as water vapor?
300
Water dries up from a puddle through the process of _______________________________.
What is evaporation?
300
Water in its gaseous state is called _______________.
What is water vapor?
300
What happens when the air is saturated?
What is no more water can evaporate or condensation occurs?
300
Once the air is ___________________ in a given location, no more water can evaporate.
What is saturated?
400
Does a substance gain or lose kinetic energy during evaporation?
What is gain?
400
When water forms on the cool mirror when someone is taking a hot shower, this is called _________________.
What is condensation?
400
Water leaves plants as water vapor. This process is called ________________________.
What is transpiration?
400
Explain why we often see condensation on eyeglasses when a person walks from a cold, outdoor environment into a warm house.
What is __________________?
400
Water that condenses on a surface at below 0 degrees Celcius is called _____________________.
What is frost?
500
Does a substance gain or lose kinetic energy during condensation?
What is lose?
500
When a sample of air drops in temperature to the dew point, what can happen to water in the air?
What is water vapor can condense?
500
What is the difference between water vapor and clouds?
What is water vapor is an invisible gas and clouds are made of liquid water droplets?
500
Name two conditions in the environment that will prevent condensation from happening.
What is there is not enough water vapor in the air and there is not a cool enough surface for the water vapor to condense on?
500
_____________________________ are tiny surfaces on which water may condense and form a cloud
What is condensation nuclei?