High School Water Conservation Booklet Name: - Bundaberg ...

The Water CycleThe Water Cycle is one of the great ecological systems on the planet.Quantities of rainfall are matched by climate and create the rivers, lakesand oceans, which provide the source for the cycle to begin over again.Using the correct words finish these sentences.1. Water comes from the sky as rain, hail or snow. This is called________________________;2. When water falls on the ground it can soak into the ground. This is called________________________;3. The water that doesn’t soak in. This is known as __________________, this waterflows into creeks, rivers or ocean.4. Some water can turn to vapour. In its gaseous state water can rise invisibly into the air.This is known as ___________________;5. What occurs when the invisible water gas turns back into a liquid in the sky forming darkcoloured clouds. This is called ________________________. When this falls asprecipitation the cycle starts all over again.;6. Water can also be released into the air by plants in a process known as______________________.7