WATERY EARTH

Question 1

GLACIER

Answer 1

LONG LASTING MASS OF MOVING ICE & SNOW

Question 2

GLACIER MELTWATER

Answer 2

WATER THAT FLOWS OUT FROM THE FRONT EDGE OF A MELTING GLACIER

Question 3

ICEBERG

Answer 3

CHUNK OF ICE THAT BREAKS OFF FROM A GLACIER FLOWING INTO THE SEA

Question 4

POLAR ICE CAP

Answer 4

THICK LAYERS OF ICE COVERING THE NORTH & SOUTH POLES.

Question 5

SEA ICE

Answer 5

LAYER OF ICE FORMED WHEN SEAWATER FREEZES

Question 6

AIR

Answer 6

MIXTURE OF GASSES THAT SURROUND THE EARTH

Question 7

CLOUD

Answer 7

MIXTURE OF TINY PARTICLES OF WATER, DUST, & SOMETIMES ICE, FLOATING IN THE AIR

Question 8

CONDENSATION

Answer 8

CHANGE OF GAS INTO A LIQUID WHEN THE GAS IS COOLED

Question 9

EVAPORATION

Answer 9

PROCESS OF A LIQUID CHANGING INTO AN INVISIBLE GAS

Question 10

WATER VAPOR

Answer 10

STATE OF WATER WHEN IT IS AN INVISIBLE GAS

Question 11

CYCLE

Answer 11

REPEATING PATTERN OF EVENTS

Question 12

WATER CYCLE

Answer 12

THE WAY WATER CIRCULATES BETWEEN AIR, THE EARTH’S SURFACE, AND THE UNDERGROUND AQUIFERS.

Question 13

WHAT IS FOUND ON EARTH’S SURFACE, UNDERGROUND, AND ALSO IN THE AIR?

Answer 13

WATER

Question 14

WHEN DOES PRECIPITATION OCCUR

Answer 14

WHEN SO MUCH WATER HAS CONDENSED THAT THE AIR CANNOT HOLD IT ANYMORE. CLOUDS GET HEAVY & WATER FALLS BACK TO THE EARTH AS RAIN, HAIL, SLEET OR SNOW.

Question 15

WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN WATER FALLS BACK TO EARTH AS PRECIPITATION INTO THE OCEANS, LAKES, OR RIVERS OR ON LAND. WHEN ON LAND, IT WILL EITHER BECOME GROUND WATER OR RUN OVER THE SOIL AND COLLECT IN THE OCEANS, LAKES OR RIVERS.

Answer 15

COLLECTION

Question 16

WHEN THE SUN HEATS UP THE WATER IN LAKES, RIVERS, OR OCEANS AND TURNS IT INTO VAPOR (STEAM).

Answer 16

EVAPORATION

Question 17

WHEN WATER VAPOR I THE AIR GETS COLD AND CHANGES BACK INTO LIQUID, FORMING CLOUDS.

Answer 17

CONDENSATION

Question 18

PROCESS BY WHICH PLANTS LOOSE WATER OUT OF THEIR LEAVES. IT GIVES EVAPORATION A HAND BY GETTING THE WATER VAPOR BACK INTO THE AIR.

Answer 18

TRANSPIRATION

Question 19

WHEN DOES ICE OR SNOW BECOME AN ACTIVE PART OF THE WATER CYCLE

Answer 19

WHEN IT MELTS

Question 20

WHAT IS A MAJOR PART OF THE WATER CYCLE?

Answer 20

EVAPORATION AND CONDENSATION OF WATER

Question 21

PERCOLATION

Answer 21

movement of water through the soil itself