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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is condensation | water changes from a gas to a liquid |
| what is evaporation | when water changes from a liquid to a gas |
| What is groundwater? | Rain that soaks into soil and rocks |
| what is Precipitation | Water falls from the sky to Earth (rain, snow, hail) |
| What is an estuary? | Where fresh water mixes with salt water |
| What is the Water Cycle | Movement of water from Earth's surface into air and back to Earth's surface again |
| What makes water evaporate? | the sun |
| What does evaporated water form? | clouds |
| Two types of water on Earth? | Salt and Fresh |
| Where is saltwater found? | ocean, sea,bays |
| Where is freshwater found? | Ponds, lakes, rivers, underground |
| What changes the form that water takes? (liquid,ice,gas) | Thermal Energy (heat or no heat) |
| What three forms or states of matter can water take? | Liquid, Gas, Solid |
| How much of Earth is covered with water? | 75% |
| What makes clouds form? | Cold air causes the water vapor to form droplets. |