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Earth Science Unit 5, Chapter 60: Changing States of Water, pp. E-50 - E-53
Challenge Question:

Section Summary/Main Ideas

Identify

2/3rds of Earth is covered by water. Explain why you think that

drinking water is such a valuable but scarce resource:

Hydrologist:

Section Summary/Main Ideas

Analysis Questions (As you read)

Identify

Main Idea:

What are some effects that you

would notice on a humid day?

Water vapor:

Humidity:

Main Idea:

How can clouds cause temperatures

to be cooler?

Clouds:

Main Idea:

What are some ways that water travels

from one place to another?

Melting:

Freezing:
What actually happens to water that
seems to disappear from a glass?

Evaporation:

Condensation:

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Section Summary/Main Ideas

Analysis Questions (As you read)

Identify

How does energy from the sun

drive the water cycle?

Water Cycle:

Label the diagram below using the illustration on p. E-52:

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2. __________________
3. ________________

4. _________________

5. _________________

6. ______________

7. ______________

1. Describe three changes water goes through as it travels through the water cycle. (3 points)

2. The amount of water on the earth today is the same as it was 100 years ago. Use your
knowledge from this activity to explain how this could be true. (3-5 sentences; 7 points)
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