Water cycle Flashcards
1
Q
1
A
water starts off at sea
2
Q
2
A
transferred to air by evaporation (sun heats water vapour)
3
Q
3
A
cools down causing condensation
4
Q
4
A
precipitation (raain/snow)
5
Q
5
A
precipitation goes into sea (surface runoff/ ground water)
6
Q
3 aspects of the water cycle
A
air, sea, land
7
Q
precipitation
A
rain/hail/snow falls from clouds
8
Q
condensaion
A
water vapour cools forming clouds
9
Q
eaporation
A
sun heats up sea and goes into air
10
Q
surface runoff
A
water runs off surface ground
11
Q
transperation
A
sun heats up water from leaves of trees
12
Q
groundwater flow
A
water flows through rocks/soil underground
