Water On Earth

Question 1

Cirrcus

Answer 1

Curl of hair thin wispy and white

Question 2

Vertical clouds

Answer 2

Form vertically sometimes called thunderheads or cumuloninuos

Question 3

Cumulus clouds

Answer 3

Heap bottoms look dark bc little sunlight get through puff cotton balls smalls

Question 4

Stratus

Answer 4

Layer layered and cover the whole sky look dark

Question 5

Fog

Answer 5

Stratus clouds at ground level

Question 6

Transpiritation

Answer 6

Transpiration is the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere

Question 7

Frost

Answer 7

a deposit of small white ice crystals formed on the ground or other surfaces when the temperature falls below freezing.

Question 8

Sublimation

Answer 8

When anything solid turns into a gas without first becoming liquid, that’s sublimation.

Question 9

Accumlimation

Answer 9

a mass or quantity of something that has gradually gathered or been acquired.

Question 10

Runoff

Answer 10

the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area

Question 11

Precipitation

Answer 11

rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.

Question 12

Condensation

Answer 12

water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.

Question 13

Evaporation

Answer 13

the process of turning from liquid into vapor.

Question 14

Water cycle

Answer 14

the cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth’s oceans, atmosphere, and land, involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers, and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration.

Question 15

Rain

Answer 15

moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops.

Question 16

Snow

Answer 16

atmospheric water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer.

Question 17

Sleet

Answer 17

a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow.

Question 18

Hail

Answer 18

pellets of frozen rain that fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.

Question 19

Freezing rain

Answer 19

Freezing rain is the name given to rain that falls when surface temperatures are below freezing. Unlike sleet, a mixture of rain and snow, ice pellets, or hail, freezing rain is made entirely of liquid droplets.