Human Water Crisis
The Water Cycle
States of Matter
Density
Clouds
100
Out of all water, this is the percentage that freshwater makes up on the earth.
What is 3%?
100
The name for the water that doesn't soak into the ground, it flows over the top of the ground until it collects somewhere else.
What is surface runoff?
100
The state of matter demonstrated in the image.
What is solid?
100
Ice floats in water because ice is _________ dense than water.
What is "less"?
100
The puffy type of cloud, looks like cotton balls or cotton candy.
What is cumulus?
200
Out of all water, this is the percentage that salt water makes up on the earth.
What is 97%?
200
The part of the water cycle where water is heated to the point that it changes to water vapor that rises through the air.
What is evaporation?
200
molecules move the fastest in this state.
What is gas?
200
The mathematical Formula for Density.
What is d= m/V ?
200
The type of cloud seen in this photo.
What is stratus?
300
The name for the process of removing the salt from saltwater.
What is desalination?
300
The part of the water cycle where water falls from clouds back down to the earth.
What is precipitation?
300
Molecules move the LEAST in this state.
What is solid?
300
The substance (a, b, or c) that is the MOST dense, according to this image.
What is substance C?
300
A puffy cloud that creates all types of water-related weather.
What is cumulonimbus?
400
This is a reason why desalination isn't seen as a more feasible solution to the water crisis.
What is too expensive?
400
The part of the water cycle where water changes from gas to liquid.
What is condensation?
400
State of matter demonstrated in the image, molecules SLIDE AGAINST EACH OTHER in this state.
What is liquid?
400
A substance that is MORE dense than water will do THIS when placed in water.
What is sink?
400
The type of cloud whose water is in the form of ice, looks thin or whispy.
What is cirrus?
500
This is how removing groundwater (i.e. taking water and putting it into plastic bottles to sell) interferes with the water cycle.
What is removes that water from the water cycle? What is damages the ecosystem? What is increases pollution?
500
The term for water being put into the atmosphere through the leaves of plants.
What is transpiration?
500
This is what happens to molecules as they "change" from a liquid to a gas.
What is become excited, move around more, move more freely, etc....?
500
The three substances shown in this image listed in order from MOST dense to LEAST dense.
What is White grape juice, orange juice, pomegranate juice?
500
This is the name of the layer of the atmosphere where clouds are seen.
What is the troposphere?