Water Cycle

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What is the process called when water turns into water vapor?

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Evaporation

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What are clouds primarily made of?

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Tiny water droplets

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How old is most of the water we drink today?

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Millions of years

Front

What do we call the constant movement of water in different forms?

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Water cycle

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When does water evaporate the fastest?

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On a hot day

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What is condensation in the water cycle?

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

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water that falls from the sky, such as rain, snow, or hail.

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What role do plants play in the water cycle?

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Plants release water vapor into the air through a process called transpiration.

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What is the term for water that is stored underground?

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Groundwater

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What happens to water in lakes and rivers during evaporation?

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It turns into water vapor and enters the atmosphere.