Water Cycle

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What are clouds made out of?

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Clouds are made out of tiny water droplets.

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What process occurs when water turns into water vapor?

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The process is called evaporation.

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What do you call water vapor that has condensed onto grass?

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It is called dew.

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Where do the water droplets on a cold mug come from?

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They come from water vapor in the air.

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What happens when water changes from gas to liquid?

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This process is called condensation.

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What is the process of water turning into ice called?

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The process is called freezing.

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What is the process of ice turning into water called?

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The process is called melting.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from clouds, like rain or snow.

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What is the main source of water for the water cycle?

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The main source of water is the oceans.

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What happens to water when it is heated?

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When water is heated, it can evaporate and turn into water vapor.