Water Cycle Definitions | Water Cycle Continued | Questions and Answers | MORE ABOUT THE WATER CYCLE | Remind me once more |
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What is....THE CHANGES TO WATER WHEN IT EVAPORATES INTO AIR, CONDENSES INTO CLOUDS, AND THEN PRECIPITATION DOWN TO EARTH.
WATER CYCLE
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What is...... The process by which which precipitation is gathered into a body of water
COLLECTION
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What is..... RAIN, SNOW, SLEET, AND HAIL
Name 4 forms of Precipitation
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What is....... GAS
Water Vapor is always a solid, liquid or gas?
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What is........ PRECIPITATION
When rain falls to the earth it is called
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What is ..... water droplets fall from the atmosphere in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail
PRECIPITATION
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What is...... GAS
State Changes in the Water Cycle (liquid, solid, gas)
Condensation |
What is....... HEAT
Evaporation is from the SUN'S what????
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What is...... LESS THAN 1%
How much of the earth's water is available for human consumption
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What is....... EVAPORATION
When water is heated by the sun and and changes from a gas to a liquid
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What is.... The cooling of water in the atmosphere changing gas to a liquid
CONDENSATION
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What is....... LIQUID
State Changes in the Water Cycle (liquid, solid, gas
Precipitation |
What is........ COOLS
When does Condensation happen. When Water Vapor heats or cools
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What is...... HYDROSPHERE
The water on the earth makes up the
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What is........ CONDENSATION
When the cooling of water occurs in ATMOSPHERE
and changes gas to a liquid |
What is.... the passage of water vapor from a plant to the atmosphere
TRANSPIRATION
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What is.... LIQUID TO GAS
State Changes in the Water Cycle (liquid, solid, gas
Collection to Evaporation |
What is....... The OCEAN- is 75% of the earth's surface
What is the largest body of water on the earth surface
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What is...... BENEATH OUR FEET
Where is ground water located
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What is....... TRANSPIRATION
The passage of water vapor from a PLANT to the atmosphere
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What is.... rainfall that is not absorbed by soil and travels to the ocean, lake or river
RUN-OFF
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What is....... GAS TO LIQUID
State Changes in the Water Cycle (liquid, solid, gas
Evaporation to Condensation |
What is....... BEGINNING
The water cycle does not have a ________________ or end.
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What is........ On the surface of the earth
Where is surface water located
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What is..... RUN-OFF
Rainfall that is NOT ABSORBED by the soil and travels back to either the ocean, lake, or river
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