5.1.2 - The Hydrological Cycle
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What process involves water turning from liquid to vapor?
💡 Hint: Think of how puddles disappear after a sunny day.
What do we call the process where water vapor turns back to liquid?
💡 Hint: It's what forms clouds.
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What is evaporation?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to water on a hot day.
True or False: Infiltration is when water vapor condenses into clouds.
💡 Hint: Recall the role of clouds in the water cycle.
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Research and explain how climate change is affecting the hydrological cycle across the globe.
💡 Hint: Consider the connections between temperature changes and water availability.
Design a small-scale urban area that optimizes infiltration to help manage rainfall and reduce flooding risks. Describe key features.
💡 Hint: Think about how water flows and how you can facilitate its absorption.
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