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The water cycle: energy in, gravity down — Homework
Explain each scenario using water cycle vocabulary: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff, infiltration, or transpiration.
- 1.Why does a wet sidewalk dry out on a sunny day?
- 2.Why do clouds eventually release rain instead of floating forever?
- 3.Put in order: condensation, evaporation, precipitation.
- 4.Describe the journey of one water drop from an ocean to a cloud and back to the ocean, naming every stage.
- 5.Name one stage of the water cycle that happens underground or inside a plant.
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