Water Distribution on Earth
Where is most of Earth’s Water found?
Oceans
Evaporation in the Water cycle is most affected by
The Sun's energy
What is the first Leader in Me habit?
Be Proactive
What does the P stand for
Proactive
When the sun heats up the water. Water becomes water vapor.
Evaporation
Water that infiltrates the soil and is stored in the spaces between sediment particles is referred to as
Groundwater
As energy from the sun hits the ocean, that energy transforms the water into
water vapor in the atmosphere
What is the last Leader in Me habit?
Find Your Voice
What does the R stand for
Respectful
Water vapor collects particles in the sky (clouds form)
Condensation
Where does most of the drinking water come from?
Groundwater
Explain the difference between evaporation and transpiration
Evaporation is when the Sun heats up the water. Transpiration is when the Sun heats up the water that is on plants after precipitation.
What does sharpen the saw mean
Balance and harmony
What does the I stand for
Involved
Gravity pushes water back to Earth (rain,snow,sleet/hail, ice)
Precipitation
What percent of water is frozen?
2% of freshwater
What is Precipitation
Rain
Snow
Ice
What does Synergize mean
Work together as a Team
What does the D stand for
Determined
The water moves between soil and rocks causing weathering and erosion to take place
Infiltration
Where is freshwater located?
Lakes, River, Aquifers, Groundwater, & Swamps
Explain the following: groundwater, infiltration, & run-off
infiltration - the process in which water is moving into the soil
Groundwater - water that is stored underground
run-off - water that travels back to the ocean to start the water cycle over again
Name all 8 Leader In Me habits
Be Proactive
Begin with the End in Mind
Put First Things First
Think Win Win
Seek First to Understand, Then to be understood
Synergize
Sharpen the Saw
Find Your voice
What does the E stand for
End Game
Water on plants evaporate and the water turns into water vapor.
Transpiration