WATER CYCLE

Question 1

It is essential for all
living things on Earth,
including plants, animals,
and people.

It is important to conserve it and use
it wisely to help protect our
environment.

Answer 1

WATER

Question 2

The
journey that water takes
around the Earth

A fascinating process that
keeps the Earth’s water
supply constantly moving
and changing.

Answer 2

WATER CYCLE

Question 3

Is the process that
changes liquid water to
gaseous water (water
vapor).

Liquid to Gas

Answer 3

Evaporation

Question 4

It is the evaporation of
water from within
plants, through
opening in their leaves, known as stomata.

Answer 4

Transpiration

Question 5

Is the process by which
water vapor is changed
back into liquid water.

Gas to Liquid

Answer 5

Condensation

Question 6

Is the process by which
water returns to Earth’s
surface from the
atmosphere.

Answer 6

Precipitation

Question 7

The process of
water being
absorbed into
the ground.

Answer 7

Infiltration

Question 8

A precipitation that
does not soak into the soil
but instead moves on the
Earth’s surface toward
streams.

Answer 8

Run-off

Question 9

Is the stage of the water
cycle where water is
temporarily collected and
stored.

Answer 9

Collection