2. More about Water Flashcards

1
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Water does not have any ____________, ____________ and ___________

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  1. smell
  2. taste
  3. colour
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2
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What states does water exist?

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  1. Liquid (water)
  2. Solid (ice)
  3. gas (water vapour)
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3
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States of Water

___________ and ____________ can take different shapes and they can flow.

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  1. Water
  2. Water Vapour
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4
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States of Water

___________ has a fixed shape and it cannot flow.

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Ice

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5
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States of Water

Water and water vapour can take ______________ and they can_______________

A

different shapes
flow

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6
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States of Water

Ice has a ____________ and it ________ flow

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fixed shape
cannot

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7
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Describe the changes of the state of water

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  1. When ice is heated, it melts and turns in to water.
  2. When water is heated, it evaporates and turns into water vapour.
  3. When water vapour is cooled, it condenses and turns into water.
  4. When water is cooled, it freezes and turns into ice.
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8
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We can observe how water changes from one state to another in our daily lives. For example, if we hang we clothes in the open air,

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the water evaporates and the clothes gradually become dry.

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9
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The rate of evaporation is affected by

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  1. airflow
  2. temperature
  3. size of the exposed surface area of an object
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10
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Rate of evaporation

Water evaporates faster from an object if

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  1. The airflow is good
  2. The temperature is high
  3. The exposed surface are is large
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11
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Water constantly changes from one state to another in the ____________

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water cycle

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12
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Water can appear in different forms such as

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  1. cloud
  2. rain
  3. fog (霧)
  4. dew (露)
  5. snow
  6. frost (霜)
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13
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Describe the water cycle

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  1. The sun heats up water on the land and in the sea.
  2. Some water evaporates and turns into water vapour, which rises into the air
  3. Water vapour cools and condenses into water droplets. They groups together and become clouds.
  4. When the water droplets become too heavy, they fall on land and into the sea as rain.
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14
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Describe the formation of fog

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If warm and humid air is cooled down in the lower sky, the water vapour may condense into tiny water droplets, which float in the air.

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15
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Describe the formation of dew

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Water vapour condenses into water droplets on a cooler surface

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