2.8 Water Cycle

The flowchart above shows part of Earth's water cycle. The question marks indicate a part of the flowchart that has been deliberately left blank. Which process should be shown in place of the question marks to best complete the flowchart?

Name and Describe what is happening in #1 above.

Name and Describe what is happening in #2 above.

Name and Describe what is happening in #3 above.

Name and Describe what is happening in #4 above.

On a mountain in the spring, snow melts and trickles into a creek. In turn, the creek flows into a river, which eventually reaches the ocean. Of which part of the water cycle is this an example?

A tea kettle is boiling on the stove, and all of a sudden the whistle in the spout of the kettle starts shrieking. Steam rising from the boiling water causes the whistle to sound. What part of the water cycle does the steam represent?

After taking a shower, you go to comb your hair, but can't see your reflection in the mirror, because it's all fogged over. What has the water vapor from your hot shower done to your bathroom mirror? What part of the water cycle does this represent?

You've been playing really hard on a hot summer day. You have been perspiring. When the perspiration disappears, your body feels cooler. What part of the water cycle occurs when your perspiration disappears?