The Water Cycle and Density

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water cycle

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the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

Front

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

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the sun

Front

What part of the water cycle does this picture show where water vapor cools and forms clouds?

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condensation

Front

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

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precipitation

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

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cold

Front

What is the process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas?

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evaporation

Front

What is the process that occurs when water vapor is cooled and changes from a gas to a liquid?

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condensation

Front

When a plant releases water through its leaves is called...

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transpiration

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Water that flows back to the ocean is called...

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run-off

Front

Which list includes four forms of precipitation?

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sleet, snow, rain, hail