Water has the liquid state only.



The balance of water on Earth remains fairly constant over the time.

Water gets into the atmosphere in solid state.

Cloud is a water vapor which travels around the globe.

Evaporation is the only way for water to reach the atmosphere.

Rain is the only kind of precipitations on our planet.

Liquid state is the only state for water to store.

Streamflow moves water towards the oceans.

Only surface water takes part in water cycle.

Water always flows to the oceans.

The largest reservoir is the collection of oceans.

There is some period of time when water remains in the atmosphere before falling to the Earth as precipitation.

Water cycle does not influence on the climate.

Water cycle is a biogeochemical process.

VI. Try to explain the following terms in English:

Precipitation, canopy interception, snowmelt, runoff, infiltration, subsurface flow, evaporation, sublimation, advection, condensation

V. Describe the water cycle using the picture on page 19.

VI. What new information have you learned from this article? Have you got anything to add? Discuss it into groups.

VII. Think over and give your opinion:

Will there be any changes in water cycle if the climate of our planet changes?

 

 

Chapter III

Meteorology

I. Learn active vocabulary:


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