Water Cycle Flashcards
Water cycle
Repeated movement of water threw different forms
Evaporation
The changing of liquid water to water vapor
Condensation
Water vapor turns into liquid water
Precipitation
Falls from clouds rain,snow or sleet
Sublimation
Ice changing into water vapor
Run off
When water is moving down hill
Water vapor
Invisible gas
Transportation
When a plant gets water threw there roots
Fog
Fog is the lowest cloud brings weather that you can not see
Cumulus
Puffy white brings fair weather
Stratus
Low altitude it is gray brings light drizzle
Cirrus
A high cloud brings fair weather looking like a feather
Vertical cloud
Grow vertically very dark brings rain
Rain
Starts as ice crystals and warms up and turns into liquid
Hail
Strong winds blow raindrops into the top of the cloud to form ice. Water adds on and then falls