WATER - UNIT 9

THE WATER CYCLE

condensation

1. First, the Sun heats up the water in the ocean.

precipitation 2. The water becomes water vapour. The evaporation accumulation aquifer
rain or snow. This is called precipitation.

water vapour rises up in the air. This is called evaporation. 3. Next, the water vapour cools down and forms clouds. This is called condensation. 4. 4. Then, the clouds get full of water and become heavy. The water falls down as

5. Finally, most water goes into rivers, lakes and oceans. This is called accumulation. Some water soaks into the ground and forms aquifers and some is absorbed by plants.

VOCABULARY

lake ocean river

clouds

snow

dropletss

iceberg

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bedroom

living room

kitchen

Where do you wash your face?

I wash my face in the bathroom.

Where do you brush your teeth? __________________________________.

Where do you have breakfast? ___________________________________.

Where do you sleep? __________________________________________.