Learn the stages and vocabulary of Earth's water cycle.
Free water cycle flash cards with 10 terms and definitions. Flip through each card to study, or shuffle for a new order. Printable for classroom or homework use.
The water cycle describes how water moves continuously between Earth's surface and atmosphere. These flash cards help students learn the stages and vocabulary of this essential natural process that sustains all life on Earth.
These flash cards pair water cycle terms with their definitions. Students flip cards to learn that EVAPORATION is water turning into vapor, CONDENSATION is vapor forming droplets, and PRECIPITATION is water falling as rain or snow.
Use these flash cards during a science unit on the water cycle. After studying, have students create a water cycle diagram labeling each stage. A simple terrarium experiment can demonstrate the cycle in action over several days.
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