Water Cycle Webquest Worksheet

Name: ____________________________

 

 

Match the Vocabulary words with their definitions
  1. Evaporation-

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water that sinks into the ground after precipitation and fits into the tiny spaces between soil and rocks
  • Transpiration-
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    water that falls to the ground; it can be rain, hail, sleet, or snow
  • Condensation-
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    loss of water through plant leaves
  • Precipitation-
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    when water vapor becomes liquid water

    1. Groundwater-
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    when water changes into vapor; water in lakes ponds, and rivers evaporate into the air when the sun heats it

     

    Other Questions- answers do not need to be in complete sentences
  • Is the water that evaporates salty water or fresh water?

  • Water changes from ice to water. It also changes from water vapor to water or ice. How does this happen?

    • 8. What is another name for the water cycle?

     

     

    9. Where does the water that runs off from rivers go?

     

    1. What do clouds consist of?

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    2. Make your own picture of the Water Cycle. You may look back at some of the WebPages you already viewed. Make sure to label where precipitation, condensation, transpiration, and evaporation happen.

     
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