Water Cycle 1
The water cycle is driven by the sun and ______.
What is gravity?
The cooling process by which a gas changes back into a liquid
What is condensation?
This is is the process of water being soaked into the ground
What is infiltration?
Day to day changes in the atmosphere
What is weather?
After precipitation falls to the Earth, water can travel through rivers and lakes to eventually reach this
What is the ocean?
Water that moves under the Earth's surface
What is ground water?
Plants contribute to the water cycle through this process.
What is transpiration?
The gas form of water
What is water vapor?
Where most of the earths evaporation comes from
What is oceans?
The water you are drinking might be water from millions of years ago.
What is true?
Weather patterns over a long period of time
What is climate?
Water in the form of gas
What is water vapor?
Forms of precipitation.
What are rain, hail, sleet, and snow?
When water vapor turns into a liquid this is formed
What is a cloud?
Any form of water that falls from the clouds
What is precipitation?
The water cycle never stops
What is true?
Long periods of no rainfall; shortage of water
What is drought?
When water moves from the sky to the earth
What is precipitation?
When water changes from a solid to a liquid.
What is melting?
Where is most of the water on Earth stored
What is Oceans
The energy source that drives the water cycle.
What is the sun?
The layers of air around the earth; held in place by gravity
What is the atmosphere?
Melting is when water changes from a solid to a _____
What is a liquid?
The process of condensation is when a gas changes to this form
What is a liquid?
The cycle in which Earth's water moves through the environment
What is the Water Cycle?
The heating process by which a liquid changes into a gas
Evaporation
How often the water cycle moves
What is continuously?
The process of water being carried from one surface to another
What is runoff?
When water vapor cools and turns into a liquid
What is condensation?
This percentage of the human body is water
What is 55%-60%?