The Water Cycle

Question 1

What are the main parts of the water cycle?

Answer 1

Evaporation,Transpiration,Condensation,Precipitation,Collection.

Question 2

Explain steps 1 thru 11.

Answer 2

1 sun’s heat 2 sun’s heat causes evaporation 3 water vapour clings to the smoke and dust particles in the air 4 water vapour rises 5 meets cold air 6 molecules of water vapour move together and form microscopic water droplets 7 droplets join together to form a cloud 8 air becomes colder 9 more droplets join together and freeze into ice crystals water particle and become larger 10 rises,cools and ice crystals become so heavy the cloud can’t hold it any longer 11 precipitation falls as rain,hail,sleet,drizzle and snow