Topic: The Water Cycle and Ground Water
Identify the name of the water cycle process occurring at each number. The diagram below shows a model of the water cycle. The arrows show the movement of water molecules through the water cycle. The circled numbers represent the processes that occur as the water molecules reach the different stages of the water cycle. Identify the name of the water cycle process occurring at each number. Corbisiero 2012
Precipitation Transpiration Infiltration Condensation Evaporation Runoff Infiltration Sun Evaporation(2x) Condensation Precipitation Transpiration Runoff Infiltration
Water enters the atmosphere from the Earth’s surface by: Evaporation ______________________ from oceans, lakes, rivers, etc… _____________________ is water vapor from vegetation (plants). Transpiration
Water leaves the atmosphere by: Condensation 1. _________________________ in the form of clouds, dew & frost. 2. __________________________ in the form of rain, snow, sleet, hail. Precipitation
Runoff __________ is excess water carried back to the oceans by streams and rivers. http://veimages.gsfc.nasa.gov/6566/Egypt.A2004201.0830.1km.jpg
Where is the water going? Atmosphere Oceans % Surface Water Soil Moisture % Groundwater % .009 % 97.226 Glaciers % % .61 .005 .01 2.14