Water Cycle

Question 1

Name the 7 natural factors that affect the water cycle

Answer 1

States of water
Humidity
Amount of sunshine              SHALAVA
Landscape
Air temperature 
Vegetation
Air movement

Question 2

What are the 6 changes of state.

Answer 2

Sublimation
Melting
Evaporation                     SMEF CD
Freezing
Condensation 
Deposition

Question 3

Name the 6 terms of the water cycle

Answer 3

Condensation 💨💧
Run-Off💧➡️
Evaporation 💧💨
Percolation 💧⬇️ 🏝                   CREPPT
Precipitation 🌧🌨
Transpiration🌳💧⬆️

Question 4

What is condensation?

Answer 4

When a gas is cooled and turns into a liquid

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Question 5

What is transpiration?

Answer 5

Transpiration is when water from the soil goes through a tree and transpires off the leaves into the clouds.
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Question 6

What is run-off?

Answer 6

Run-off is rain that doesn’t percolate into the soil and flows into rivers and oceans.
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Question 7

What is evaporation in the water cycle?

Answer 7

Evaporation is when water from puddles, streams, oceans and lakes is heated by the sun and turns into air.
🌊⬆️☀️

Question 8

What is sublimation?

Answer 8

Sublimation is when a solid turns into a gas.

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Question 9

What is deposition?

Answer 9

Deposition is when water vapour turns to ice. Gas to solid.

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Question 10

What is melting?

Answer 10

Melting is when a solid gets heat energy that turns it into a liquid.
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Question 11

What is freezing?

Answer 11

Freezing is when a liquid turns to a solid.

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Question 12

How are the particles joined in a liquid?

Answer 12

They are loosely bonded.

Question 13

How are the particles in a solid bonded?

Answer 13

They are strongly bonded.

Question 14

How are the particles bonded in a gas?

Answer 14

They aren’t bonded at all.