Water Cycle

Question 1

Define evaporation

Answer 1

When liquid water changes into water vapour and enters the atmosphere

Question 2

Define condensation

Answer 2

the process of changing water from a gas to a liquid

Question 3

Define precipitation

Answer 3

when water drops become large enough and fall to the ground as rain, snow, hail, sleet etc

Question 4

Define transpiration

Answer 4

plants loosing water out of their leaves

Question 5

What are the greenhouse gases?

Answer 5

Methane (CH4), Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Nitrus Oxide (N2O), Water Vapour (H2O), CFC’s, Ozone (O3)

Question 6

What are factors that affect increasing numbers in greenhouse gases in our atmosphere?

Answer 6

The nature on the earth’s surface and burning greenhouse gases so they release into our atmosphere.

Question 7

Define transportation

Answer 7

the movement of water through the atmosphere, specifically from over the oceans to over land.