CHAPTER 9.2 (B) WATER CYCLE & TYPES OF RAINFALL

Water cycle is on a continuous journey from ..................... to land and back again

• lake

• river

• sky

Hot and dry weather in the day causes water in the seas, lakes and rivers to evaporate, forming water vapour. This process is called as a ........................................

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

Trees also release water vapour. This process is called as a ........................................

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

....................................... is happened when the clouds become too heavy, the water vapour in the air falls as rain / hail / sleet or snow

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

The air is cooled to the point where water vapour in the air forms clouds through a process called ........................................

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

Name the process of A

• Run-off

• Evaporation

• Condensation

Name the process of C

• Run-off

• Evaporation

• Condensation

Name the process of B

• Transpiraton

• Evaporation

• Condensation

.................................... rainfall is rain that takes place when air is heated by the land below it

• Convectional

• Relief (Orographic)

.................................... rainfall is rain that takes place in hilly or mountainous areas.

• Convectional

• Relief (Orographic)