Mrs. Brown's Water Cycle Flashcardizz

Front

During which stage in the water cycle do clouds form?

Back

condensation

Front

Why is the sun important to the water cycle?

Back

The sun provides Earth with light and heat energy to make the cycle work.

Front

What part of the Water Cycle is most likely responsible for the disappearance of a small puddle after the sun came out?

Back

evaporation

Front

What part of the water cycle is dew that forms directly onto items as water droplets?

Back

condensation

Front

What would most likely happen if Ms. Washburn left a cup of water out in the sun?

Back

Evaporation happens

Front

What is water that flows down into rivers and streams and into the oceans and lakes?

Back

runoff

Front

Where is MOST water found on Earth? Options: glaciers, lakes, rivers, oceans

Back

oceans

Front

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

Back

evaporating

Front

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

Back

cold

Front

Evaporation happens when the sun ___________ water and turns it into vapor.

Back

heats up