Water Cycle Demonstration

Last updated about 2 years ago

11 questions

Water Cycle Demonstration

Last updated about 2 years ago

11 questions

Observe the model and answer the following questions as you observe.

Question 1

Describe what you observe when you look at the model.

Question 2

Draw and label what you saw in the model

Question 3

What does the model MrJ showed you represent?

Question 4

Which part of the model provided the energy for the water cycle to work?

The dirt

The container

The light

The plastic wrap covering the container

Question 5

Think about yesterday's video to help you answer this question. What happens to the water in the ground when the energy from the sun hits it?

It sinks into the ground

It evaporates

Nothing

It moves into the plants

Question 6

What are clouds made of?

Question 7

What happens when a cloud is holding too much water?

The cloud just gets bigger

More water evaporates out of the cloud

Water falls out of the cloud in the form of precipitation

The cloud breaks into smaller clouds

Question 8

What does the petri dish in the model represent?

Question 9

What would happen to the model if I took the plastic wrap off?

Question 10

10.

What would happen to the precipitation in the model if the petri dish wasn't there to catch it?

Question 11

11.

Redraw the model and label it with what parts of the earth and the water cycle each part of the model represents.

Observe the model and answer the following questions as you observe.