Water Cycle (a)
Water Cycle (b)
Water Cycle (c)
Water Cycle (d)
100
Water in the form of gas
What is water vapor
100
When liquid changes to a gas.
What is evaporation.
100
What is the sun doing to the ocean?
What is heating up the water and changing it to a gas.
or evaporating the water
100
Clouds form from water vapor. This process is called
What is condensation?
200
When water flows over the Earth's surface and gathers in lakes, oceans, and streams.
What is runoff
200
When gas changes to a liquid.
What is condensation.
200
Which process changes rain into snow.
What is freezing.
200
Water condenses and falls from the atmosphere
What is precipitation?
300
Name the four forms of precipitation.
What is rain, hail, sleet, and snow.
300
A group of tiny water droplets in the atmosphere that you can see.
What is a cloud.
300
When water is in a gas state.
What is water vapor?
300
thin, wispy clouds
What are cirrus clouds?
400
When water changes from a liquid to a solid.
What is freezing?
400
Driving forces of the water cycles
What is the sun and gravity?
400
How much water does the average person in the U.S. use each day?
What is the 80-100 gallons?
400
What is the term used when water evaporates from the leaves of plants?
What is transpiration.
500
When water collects in oceans, lakes, and rivers
What is accumulation?
500
What are the two forms of precipitation?
What are rain or sleet, or snow, or hail.
500
Where does the main source of water for the water cycle come from?
What is the ocean?
500
The movement of water between Earth's surface and the air.
What is the Water Cycle?