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Vocabulary on the Water Cycle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Water from lakes, rivers and oceans changes from liquid to water vapor gas | evaporation |
| Water vapors in the air hit a cool glass of ice. Suddenly water appears on the out side of the glass. | Condensation |
| Water is running on the ground after rainfall or snow. | runoff |
| Water running on the earth surface goes downwards into the ground. | groundwater |
| Many wells are made from | groundwater |
| The process of recycling water | watercycle |
| How is the water cycle powered? | sun |
| Rain | precipitation |
| hail | precipitation |
| snow | precipitation |
| sleet | precipitation |
| Artesian springs originate from _______ | Groundwater |
| The major energy source for all the processes on earth | sun |
| When water vapors gas change into clouds | condensation |
| After heavy rain a puddle of water is dried up in two hours. | evaporation |
| **Trees give off water through their leaves | Transpiration |
| Trees take in their water from the _____ | Ground |
| Plants use ______ to take in water from the ground | roots |
| The water that plants take in from the ground is from the _______ | groundwater |
| **Energy from the sun travels through air and water by a process called ________ | convection |
| Pieces of earth materials example rocks may be moved by PS2.1d-Line | air |
| Pieces of earth materials example rocks may be moved by PS2.1d-Line | wind |
| Pieces of earth materials example rocks may be moved by PS2.1d-Line | water |
| Pieces of earth materials example rocks may be moved by PS2.1d-Line | gravity |
| The movement of earth materials by water | erosion |
| The movement by sand and stones by wind | erosion |
| The movement by rocks and stones by gravity | erosion |
| The movement of rocks by air | erosion |
| Which process changes the shape of rocks over time | erosion |
| When rock from the park settles in the street after a heavy rain | deposition |
| When the wind cause sand to move from a large rock and deposit in another place | erosion then deposition |
| When water washes sand and stones from one place to another | erosion then deposition |
| A pot of water is boiling on the stove. When the water vapor gas hits the cover. The gas changes back to water. | condensation |
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