Requirements You must include each of the following in your diagram, story/explanation:
1. precipitation
2. runoff
3. evaporation
4. condensation
5. transpiration
6. infiltration
7. groundwater
8. clouds
9. collection areas (example: ocean or lake)
Instructions
1. Complete either the diagram or written explanation – 10 points
• Diagram – you will draw the water cycle process. You must include each of the required items and label each. You are not required to color it, but it is encouraged to help differentiate between the processes.
• Written Explanation – for either of these options you need to include each of the processes. It may be beneficial to explain them in the order in which they occur but is not necessary.
2. Answer the questions

Questions
1. What process drives evaporation and transpiration? Explain how this process operates in the water cycle? (2 Points)

2. What role does gravity play in the water cycle? Hint: it is in more than 1 process (2 Points)

3. What states of matter will your find water in going through the water cycle? (1 Point)