The Water Cycle

Front

Which of these is an example of precipitation? Options: snow, air, clouds, vapor

Back

snow

Front

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________.

Back

precipitation

Front

Which is the opposite of condensation? Options: runoff, evaporation, precipitation, transpiration

Back

evaporation

Front

What is it called when WATER is FORMED from an LIQUID to a WATER VAPOR or a GAS?

Back

EVAPORATION

Front

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

Back

transpiration

Front

When water _________, dew forms.

Back

Condenses

Front

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

Back

the sun

Front

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

Back

evaporation

Front

phase change from solid directly to a gas, like when water leaves glacier to cloud

Back

Sublimation

Front

When water condenses, the water vapor in the air gets ___________ and changes back into liquid.

Back

cold