Miller version - "Liquid Learning: Water Cycle Review"

Front

What is the primary factor that affects the properties of water?

Back

Polarity

Front

What process in the water cycle is responsible for the release of energy?

Back

Condensation

Front

What term describes the part of Earth's surface where water is found, including lakes, rivers, and oceans?

Back

Hydrosphere

Front

What process causes water to change from a gas to a liquid during the water cycle?

Back

Condensation

Front

What process in the water cycle absorbs energy from the sun, causing water to change from a liquid to a vapor?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

Back

Water Cycle

Front

What is the role of the sun in the water cycle?

Back

The sun provides energy for evaporation and drives the water cycle.

Front

What is the difference between evaporation and transpiration?

Back

Evaporation is the process of water turning into vapor from surfaces, while transpiration is the release of water vapor from plants.

Front

What is precipitation in the context of the water cycle?

Back

Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.