Water Cycle

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The water cycle is powered by ________________________.

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the heat from the Sun.

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Evaporation is when _________________________________________________________

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water changes from liquid to a gas.

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The water cycle starts with the energy from the______

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sun.

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Constant movement of water is called________

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the water cycle.

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The stages of the water cycle are... (think of the first stage)

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evaporation, condensation, precipitation.

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What is evaporation?

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The process where water changes from a liquid to a gas.

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What is condensation?

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The process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water.

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What is precipitation?

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Water that falls from clouds to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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What role does the sun play in the water cycle?

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The sun provides the heat that causes evaporation.

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What is the term for water vapor in the air?

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Humidity.