5th Grade Water Cycle Vocabulary

What is the definition of Evaporation?

• The process that occurs when excess water on plants floats into the air

• The process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas caused by heat

• Heat transfers from a solid to a liquid

• The transfer of heat through direct touch

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____________ is the process by which water moves through the Earth and atmosphere

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What is Condensation?

• Something in the Rock Cycle

• The cooling in the atmosphere changing gas to liquid

• Quarantine

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What is Transpiration?

• The passage of water vapor from a plant to the atmosphere

• A thing that creates a Tornado

• Run Off

• Ground Water

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What does number 3 show?

• Transpiration

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

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What does number 4 show?

• Condensation

• Runoff

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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Which of the following are part of The Water Cycle? Select all that apply.

• Crystallization

• Evaporation

• Consolidation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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What is Precipitation?

• When the water level in the ocean rises

• Evapotranspiration

• Water droplets fall from the atmosphere in forms of rain, sleet, snow or hail

• Mix of snow and ice

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What happens when snow mixes with ice?

• Ground Water

• Condensation

• Sleet

• Land Breeze

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What's the definition of Runoff?

• Water falling from the sky in forms of rain, sleet, snow, or hail

• Rain that is not absorbed by soil travels to the ocean

• Weather over a certain period of time

• Water that goes into the ground

• The outer wall of a cell that decides what comes in and what stays out

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