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Evaporation

Transpiration

The Water Cycle

Oceans

Water changes states between _______,_______,_______

Condensation

Precipitation

The constant flow of processes of water circulating between Earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land. Involves precipitation, drainage, evaporation, and transpiration.

liquid, vapor, and ice

Body of water that is the main source of evaporation.

Water returns to earth and is absorbed into soil, plants use the water by transferring the liquid water into a water vapor.

Water droplets combine to make bigger droplets and fall down to Earth's atmosphere due to temperature changes.

Water vapor in the atmosphere transfers into particles of water droplets due to low temperatures and high altitudes.

The beginning of the water cycle, where water turns into a vapor as It absorbs heat energy from the sun.