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States of water

States of water
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Water Cycle (e)
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When water is in a gas state.

What is water vapor.

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A group of tiny water droplets in the atmosphere.

What is a cloud.

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When water flows over the Earth's surface and gathers in lakes, oceans, and streams.
What is runoff
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What are the two phases of the water cycle that involve a change in state of matter?

What are condensation and evaporation?

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A group of water droplets in the atmosphere. The droplets are pure water in liquid form.
What is a cloud.
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When gas changes to a liquid.
What is condensation.
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When water vapor changes to a liquid
What is condensation.
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What is the process called when water is released by plants?

What is transpiration?

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True/false: Water is lost in the water cycle into space.

What is false?

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Rain that falls from the clouds but freezes along the way.
What is sleet.
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Water in the form of gas
What is water vapor
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When liquid changes to a gas.

What is evaporation.

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Where is most of Earth's water found?

What are oceans?

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Three forms of precipitation

hail, snow, rain

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What is it called when water filters through the soil into the aquifer (groundwater)?

What is Percolation?

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When water changes from a liquid to a solid.
What is freeze
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The percent of Earth's water that is fresh water

What is 3%

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During the water cycle, water moves between: ______ and the _________.
What is the Earth and the air.
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The movement of water between Earth's surface and the air.
What is the water cycle.
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It is made up of ice chunks which are much larger than sleet. They form inside thunderstorm clouds.
What is hail.
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When water changes from a solid to a liquid

What is melt.

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The percent of Earth's water stored in glaciers and ice caps

What is 2%?

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The energy source that drives the water cycle.
What is the Sun
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Clouds form when water vapor ________________.
What is condenses.
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What percent of Earth's water is usable?

What is less than 1%?