ESS.5.1.4 (5.P.2.1) #7: Schoolnet

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What is the process by which energy from the Sun turns water into vapor?

Back

Evaporation.

Front

What must happen to water before it can fall as rain?

Back

It must collect in clouds.

Front

What happens to water when it is heated on a stove?

Back

It evaporates.

Front

What is the term for the change of water vapor back into liquid water?

Back

Condensation.

Front

What is the main source of energy that powers the water cycle?

Back

The Sun.

Front

What is the process called when water vapor cools and forms tiny droplets?

Back

Condensation.

Front

What happens to water in an open jar left in the sunshine?

Back

It evaporates.

Front

What is precipitation in the water cycle?

Back

Any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from clouds to the ground, such as rain or snow.

Front

What is the term for water falling from the sky?

Back

Precipitation.

Front

What is the process of water changing from a solid to a liquid called?

Back

Melting.