The Water Cycle

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1.
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What is the water cycle?
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The water cycle is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
2.
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What is evaporation?
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Evaporation is the process where water changes from a liquid to a gas, usually due to heat.
3.
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What is condensation?
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Condensation is when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.
4.
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What is precipitation?
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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from clouds to the Earth's surface, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are clouds?
Back
Clouds are made of tiny water droplets or ice crystals that form when water vapor condenses in the atmosphere.
6.
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What is the role of the sun in the water cycle?
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The sun provides the heat energy needed for evaporation to occur.
7.
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What is collection in the water cycle?
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Collection is when water gathers in bodies like rivers, lakes, and oceans after precipitation.
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