Water Cycle Worksheet

When water turns to a gas
When gas turns back into a liquid
Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices of rock
An interval of time during which a sequence of recurring successions of events takes place
The cycles of processes by which water circulates between the Earth’s oceans, atmosphere and land involving precipitation as rain and snow, drainage in streams and rivers and return to the atmosphere by evaporation and transpiration
The process when a plant absorbs water through the roots and then gives off water vapor through the pores of the leaves
The draining away of water carried from the surface
70% of the Earth’s surface is covered in water, about 70% of the oxygen we breathe is produced by
To spin or make a circular motion on its own axis
To go all the way around
Resources that CAN be replaced in a short amount of time (Soil, sun, crops, people, plants, trees, air, animals and water)
Resources that CANNOT be replaced quickly. Takes millions of years. (Coal, oil, natural gas, silver, gold, diamonds, aluminum and gems)
Made from crops and can be used as an alternative resource like ethanol for our cars
The wise use and protection of natural resources
Converting waste into reusable materials