Water Cycle Daily Science Review

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What is transpiration?

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Transpiration is the process where water vapor is given off by plants.

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What do we call water in the form of a gas?

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Water vapor.

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Does the water cycle have a beginning and an end?

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No, the water cycle has no beginning and no end.

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What do water droplets form?

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Clouds.

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What is precipitation?

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Precipitation is when water falls from clouds in liquid or solid form.

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What is evaporation?

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Evaporation is the process where water changes from a liquid to a gas.

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What is condensation?

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Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water.

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What is runoff?

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Runoff is water that flows over the ground and returns to rivers, lakes, and oceans.

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What role do clouds play in the water cycle?

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Clouds are formed from water droplets and are essential for precipitation.

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What is humidity?

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Humidity is the amount of water vapor present in the air.