Water Cycle Review

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is condensation?
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Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is precipitation?
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Precipitation is any form of water, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does the sun play in the water cycle?
Back
The sun provides the energy needed for evaporation and transpiration, driving the water cycle.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is transpiration?
Back
Transpiration is the process by which water is absorbed by plant roots and then released as water vapor from the leaves into the atmosphere.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where does evaporation occur the most?
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Evaporation occurs the most over bodies of water, such as oceans and lakes.
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