Watercycle, Weather Tools

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What is Evaporation?

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

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What is Condensation?

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

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What is Precipitation?

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

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What is Transpiration?

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Transpiration is the process by which plants release water vapor into the air through their leaves.

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What is the Water Cycle?

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

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What tool do we use to measure temperature?

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Thermometer.

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What tool measures air pressure?

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Barometer.

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What is the energy source for the water cycle?

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The sun.

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What is a Wind Vane?

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A wind vane is a tool that shows the direction of the wind.

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What is a Hygrometer?

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A hygrometer is a tool used to measure humidity, or the amount of moisture in the air.