Water Flashcards
1
Q
What is the water cycle?
A
The water cycle is the continuous process by which water evaporates, condenses, and precipitates back to the Earth.
2
Q
What are the stages of the water cycle?
A
- Evaporation
- Condensation
- Precipitation
- Collection
3
Q
True or False: The water cycle is a closed system.
A
True
4
Q
Fill in the blank: The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water is called _______.
A
[Condensation]
5
Q
Compare and contrast Walkerton’s water crisis with Neskantaga’s water crisis.
A
- Walkerton’s water crisis involved E. coli contamination.
- Neskantaga’s water crisis involves long-term boil water advisories.
- Both highlight issues of water safety and governance.
