Big Idea 7

Front

What happens to gas when it moves to the atmosphere and condenses?

Back

The air cools.

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

Condensation.

Front

What is the process that moves water into the air?

Back

Evaporation.

Front

Which process is powered by the Sun?

Back

Evaporation.

Front

Where does condensation typically occur?

Back

High in the cold atmosphere.

Front

What is the term for the change of state from liquid to gas?

Back

Evaporation.

Front

What is the term for the change of state from gas to liquid?

Back

Condensation.

Front

What role does temperature play in the process of condensation?

Back

Lower temperatures facilitate condensation by cooling the air.

Front

What is the relationship between evaporation and temperature?

Back

Higher temperatures increase the rate of evaporation.

Front

What is the water cycle?

Back

The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth, including processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.