Water Cycle 1
The water cycle is driven by gravity and the ______.
sun
the cooling process by which a gas changes back into a liquid
condensation
This is water that moves under the Earth's surface?
Ground water
Water in the form of gas
water vapor
Plants contribute to the water cycle through this process.
transpiration
the gas form of water
Water Vapor
Where does most of the earths evaporation come from
oceans
True or False - The water you are drinking might be water from millions of years ago.
True
Name two forms of precipitation.
rain, hail, sleet, and snow.
When water vapor turns into a liquid in the atmosphere it forms...
a cloud.
any form of water that falls from the clouds
precipitation
True or False: the water cycle never stops
True
When water changes from a solid to a liquid.
melting.
When liquid water turns to ice
freezing
The energy source that drives the water cycle.
the Sun
When liquid water turns to water vapor
evaporation
The cycle in which Earth's water moves through the environment
Water Cycle
the heating process by which a liquid changes into a gas
Evaporation
2 processes that absorb energy in order to happen
evaporation, transpiration
What is the process of water being carried from one surface to another
what is Runoff