The Water Cycle

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What is essential to life on Earth?

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Water

Front

True or False: The water cycle is important for all living things.

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True

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What is the step of the water cycle where water turns into vapor?

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Evaporation

Front

What is the step of the water cycle where water vapor cools and turns back into liquid?

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Condensation

Front

What is the movement of water from the ground to the air and back to the ground called?

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The Water Cycle

Front

What do we call the process of water falling from the sky as rain, snow, or hail?

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Precipitation

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

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The Sun

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What is the term for water that is stored in rivers, lakes, and oceans?

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Surface Water

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What happens to water during evaporation?

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It changes from liquid to gas.

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What is condensation in the water cycle?

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The process where water vapor cools and forms droplets.