Water Cycle- Keywords

Question 1

Evaporation

Answer 1

Water turns to vapour when heated by the sun

Question 2

Throughflow

Answer 2

Water flows through the soil

Question 3

Condensation

Answer 3

Water vapour turns in to tiny droplets in clouds

Question 4

Transpiration

Answer 4

Water rises from trees into the atmosphere

Question 5

Precipitation

Answer 5

Water droplets that fall as rain, snow, sleet or hail

Question 6

Infiltration

Answer 6

Water on the surface of the ground that filters inside the ground

Question 7

Interception

Answer 7

Trees prevent rainfall from reaching the ground

Question 8

Surface run-off

Answer 8

Water flows over the surface of the ground