Water quiz 1 Flashcards
– salty water
97
– freshwater
3
what makes up the other water
ice, ground, other water
out of freshwater –Ice
76
out of freshwater - other
1
out of freshwater –underground
23
source of the water cycle is the —-
sun
Evaporation
the process when the sun heats up the liquid water in rivers Ex. and turns it into water vapor (gas), which goes into the atmosphere
Condensation
Water vapor cools and changes to liquid water as it rises in the air.
Makes clouds
Precipitation
Liquid or solid water falls to the ground from a cloud.
Runoff
it runs of
Infiltration
process where rain water soaks into the ground
Transpiration
plants absorb water from the soil, which moves from the roots through the stems to the leaves.