WATER CYCLE
What happens before precipitation?
Condesation
What is the universal solvent?
Water
How many types of weathering are there?
Two
True or False? Only salt water can evaporate.
False
If you heat a cup of sand and a cup of water with the same lamp for 10 minutes, which one will have a higher temperature?
Sand
What is weathering?
The breaking down of rocks after time
What happens after evaporation?
Condensation
What can the universal solvent dissolve?
Every solute
What are the two types of weathering?
Physical and Chemical
When clouds get too heavy to hold water in the water cycle, what happens?
Precipitation
What does a solute and solvent form?
A solution
What is the main cause of weathering?
Water
Describe the water cycle.
A continuous process where water circulates between Earth's surface, atmosphere, and underground.
Desribe high specific heat.
High specific heat is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one celsius degree.
What is the difference between weathering and erosion?
Weathering is breaking down, while erosion is transportation