Water and Earth Flashcard

Front

What is a large body of water surrounded by land?

Back

Lake

Front

Which state of matter is water when it falls from clouds on a warm sunny day?

Back

Liquid

Front

What is frozen water which falls from the clouds in the sky?

Back

Snow

Front

What is a long, narrow body of water that flows into the sea?

Back

River

Front

What is the space above you when you are outside?

Back

Sky

Front

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

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 do we call the water that falls from the sky in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What is the term for the area of land that drains into a river or lake?

Back

Watershed

Front

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

Back

Pacific Ocean