WATERCYCLE IS FUN

Question 1

ice cap

Answer 1

thick mostly permanent sheets of ice that cover the north and south poles of earth

Question 2

lake

Answer 2

a large body of water surrounded by land

Question 3

humidity

Answer 3

the measure of how much water is in the air

Question 4

groundwater

Answer 4

water in the ground

Question 5

iceberg

Answer 5

large chunks of ice floating in the ocean

Question 6

absorb

Answer 6

to take or suck it up

Question 7

atmosphere

Answer 7

the air all around the earth.It holds a lot of water

Question 8

cloud

Answer 8

a mass of tiny droplets liquid or ice cystals solid suspended in the air.

Question 9

condensation

Answer 9

the process when a gas changes to a liquid heat loss

Question 10

collection

Answer 10

when precipitation falls from the sky and runoff carries it to lakes,ponds,and the ocean.The natural process of gathering water

Question 11

estuary

Answer 11

an area when a river flows into an ocean creating a mix of saltwater and freshwater.

Question 12

evaporation

Answer 12

The process when a liquid changes to a gas.

Question 13

freezing

Answer 13

the process when a liquid changes to a solid.

Question 14

glacier

Answer 14

huge,moving rivers of ice.

Question 15

melting

Answer 15

the process when a solid changes to a liquid.

Question 16

ocean

Answer 16

the largest bodies of saltwater on earth

Question 17

percolation

Answer 17

the process when water absorb into the ground

Question 18

porous

Answer 18

filled with tiny spaces or openings that allow water to be absorbed

Question 19

precipitation

Answer 19

any form of water that falls from the sky to the earth rain,snow,hail,sleet.

Question 20

natural resource

Answer 20

a usefull,tradable or necessary material found in nature

Question 21

river

Answer 21

freshwater flowing in a channel runoff

Question 22

runoff

Answer 22

water that flows across the earth by gravity to collect in ponds lakes oceans

Question 23

surface water

Answer 23

visable water on earths surface lakes rivers streams.

Question 24

transpiration

Answer 24

the problem when the water vapor is reasaled into the atmosphere by plants and leaves.

Question 25

water cycle

Answer 25

the constant movement of water on the earth and in the atmosphere

Question 26

water table

Answer 26

the highest level of soil where the ground is filled with water

Question 27

water vapor

Answer 27

water in its gas state,its invisable! If you see it it’s not water