What is the water cycle?
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The water cycle is the continuous process by which water moves from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back, involving processes like evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
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What does runoff mean?
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Runoff refers to water that flows over the ground surface and eventually makes its way to rivers, lakes, and oceans.
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What is the main energy source for the water cycle?
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The sun is the main energy source for the water cycle, providing the heat necessary for evaporation.
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What does condensation mean?
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Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes into liquid water, forming clouds.
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What is evaporation?
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Evaporation is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas, usually due to heat from the sun.
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What is precipitation?
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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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What are the different forms of precipitation?
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The different forms of precipitation include rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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