The Water Cycle

Front

What is the process called when water flows over the ground surface?

Back

Runoff

Front

Runoff travels to ______.

Back

new places

Front

Runoff runs ______.

Back

downhill

Front

Fill in the blank: Vapor enters the ____.

Back

air

Front

What is the term for water falling from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

Back

C) Precipitation

Front

What is the process of water changing from liquid to vapor called?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the process of water vapor cooling and changing back into liquid called?

Back

Condensation

Front

What do we call the collection of water in rivers, lakes, and oceans?

Back

Collection

Front

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

Back

The Water Cycle

Front

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

Back

The Sun