Wind & Water Cycle Review

Front

Air moves from a ____ pressure area to a ____ pressure area.

Back

High / Low

Front

What causes clouds to form in the sky?

Back

Condensation

Front

_____ is caused by the difference between high and low pressure areas.

Back

Wind

Front

Which step in the water cycle returns water directly to oceans?

Back

Precipitation

Front

As cold air sinks, it causes more pressure on Earth.

Back

High Pressure

Front

What is the process of water turning into vapor called?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the term for water vapor cooling and changing back into liquid?

Back

Condensation

Front

What do we call the movement of water from the ground to the atmosphere?

Back

Transpiration

Front

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

Back

Water Cycle

Front

What is the main source of energy that drives the water cycle?

Back

The Sun