water cycle
What is the meaning of water cycle?
the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.
Gray clouds that cover the lower part of the sky; rain or snow falls from them?
stratus clouds
The state of the air at a certain time and place
weather
Most common type of storm
thunderstorm
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What comes first in the water cycle?
Precipitation
White, puffy clouds that look like piles of cotton; they are known as fair-weather clouds
cumulus clouds
Scientists who study weather
meteorologists
Spinning cloud with a funnel shape
tornado
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What comes last in the water cycle?
Transpiration
Thin, feathery clouds that appear high in the sky; they are a sign that rain or snow is on the way
cirrus clouds
Instrument that shows wind direction
wind vane
Large, powerful storm that occurs over large bodies of water
hurricane
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What is most important about the water cycle?
The water cycle describes the movement of water throughout Earth's surface, atmosphere, and underground.
Cloud that forms at the earth’s surface
fog
Measures wind speed
anemometer
Water overflow that is caused by a large amount of rainfall
flood
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What would happen if the water cycle stopped?
If the water cycle were to stop, lakes, rivers and groundwater sources would dry up, glaciers would disappear and precipitation would stop falling.
Tall, dark clouds that mean thunderstorms with heavy rain and strong winds
cumulonimbus clouds
The weather of a place over a long time
climate
Another name for a hurricane
typhoon
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