The Water Cycle

Question 1

Water cycle

Answer 1

The repeated movement of water through the earth in different forms

Question 2

Evaporation

Answer 2

Is the changing of liquid to water vapor

Question 3

Condensation

Answer 3

Water vapor turns into liquid water

Question 4

Precipitation

Answer 4

Water fills from clouds as rain snow sleet or hail

Question 5

Sublimation

Answer 5

Ice changes to water vapor without first melting

Question 6

Runoff

Answer 6

Water going downhill

Question 7

Water vapor

Answer 7

Water as an invisible gas

Question 8

Transpiration

Answer 8

Water is carried through plants then then releases water into the air

Question 9

Fog

Answer 9

A cloud at ground level

Question 10

Cumulus

Answer 10

Mid altitude puffy clouds that bring fair weather

Question 11

Stratus

Answer 11

Low altitude looks like a grey blanket covering the sky and brings a drizzle

Question 12

Cirrus

Answer 12

Thin wispy high altitude bring fair weather

Question 13

Vertical cloud

Answer 13

Brings thunderstorms also called cumulonimbus and thunderhead and it dark and grey .

Question 14

Rain

Answer 14

The liquid form of precipitation

Question 15

Hail

Answer 15

Ice is blown through a cloud and many times and when the ice becomes heavy it falls as hail

Question 16

Snow

Answer 16

Starts and remains as ice crystals as long as the air temperature is below freezing

Question 17

Sleet

Answer 17

Falls through cold and freezes in the air and are basically frozen rain drops

Question 18

Freezing rain

Answer 18

Starts as Ice crystals turns to rain and raindrops freeze as they touch an object