The Water Cycle

The Water Cycle

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the main processes of the water cycle?

Back

The main processes of the water cycle are evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and collection.

2.

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Front

What is evaporation in the context of the water cycle?

Back

Evaporation is the process where water changes from a liquid to a gas, typically due to heat.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is condensation in the water cycle?

Back

Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is precipitation?

Back

Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from clouds and reaches the ground, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The sun provides the energy needed for evaporation to occur, driving the water cycle.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by water?

Back

Approximately 75% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the opposite process of evaporation?

Back

The opposite process of evaporation is condensation.

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