water cycle

AIM: TO LOOK AT THE WATER CYCLE AND HOW CLIMATE CHANGE IS AFFECTING IT.

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Scientific words

• Evaporation. When water is heated by radiant energy it turns into water vapor.
• Transpiration. Evaporation from plants.
• Condensation. When water vapor cools, molecules join together and form clouds.
• Precipitation. When clouds get heavy the water falls as rain, sleet, hail, or snow.
• Acidification The action or process of making or becoming acidic.

THE WATER CYCLE EXPERIMENT

Bag 1: Normal Water cycle

Material:

1.  Ziplock plastic bag 
2.  Vivid 
3.  Cup of water
4.   2 blue drops of food coloring 

Steps:

1.  Get the bag
2.  Get a vivid
3.  Draw on the bag 
4.  Get the water 
5. Put water in the bag
6. Put food coloring in the bag 
7. Zip the bag up 
8. Put the bag on the window

Two Images:

Findings:

I expect to find the water dripping on the side of the bag. 

Conclusion:

The water cycle starts with the sun.  It goes to the rain then the trees then it goes to the clouds. Then it will start raining then it will start rotating again

bag 2 soda:

Material:

1. Soda water 
2. Litmus paper

3.  Ziplock plastic

4. 2 blue drops of food coloring 

Steps:

1.  Get the bag
2.  Get a vivid
3. Get litmus paper
4.  Draw on the bag 
5.  Get the soda water 
6. Put soda water in the bag
7. Put food coloring in the bag 
8. Put the litmus paper in the bag 
9. Zip the bag up 
10. Put the ziplock bag on the window

  TWO PICTURES: