Water Cycle

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Where is most water found on the Earth?

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In the Ocean

Front

What source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth's surface?

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Sun

Front

What is water doing when it is changed to water vapor?

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Evaporating

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What is water doing when it changes to water?

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Condensing

Front

What controls whether water is a gas, liquid, or solid ice?

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what its temperature is

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How does water get into wells?

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Water gets into wells when rain sinks down through the soil into them.

Front

On which kind of day would you expect the most evaporation from the surface of a pond? cold, rainy, cold, sunny, warm, rainy, warm, sunny

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warm, sunny

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Which type of rainfall would be most helpful to farmers? Options: rainfall that evaporates quickly, rainfall that runs off the land quickly, rainfall that soaks into the soil slowly, very little rainfall

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rainfall that soaks into the soil slowly

Front

River, streams and oceans are all points of _____________ in the water cycle.

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collection

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Predict what might happen to a river when heavy rains soak the soil near it. The river will

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rise