The Water Cycle
Answer the following questions.
- Define "water cycle"._______________________________________
- What fraction of the earth’s surface is
covered in water?__________________________________________________
- What percentage of all the Earth’s water is
in a form that is useable to humans and land animals?_________________________________________________
Answer the following questions.
- Evaporation is the process where a liquid changes from its
__________ state to a ___________ state.
- Condensation occurs when a ____________ is changed into a
__________.
- Condensation is the opposite of ____________.
- When the ________________ and ___________________ are
right, the small droplets of water in clouds form larger droplets and
precipitation occurs.
Answer the following questions.
- Using the terms "evaporation",
"condensation", and "precipitation", explain the water
cycle in your own words.____________________________________________
- _______________________________________________________________
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- _______________________________________________________________