The Water Cycle

Click the dinosaur to watch a short video  introduction to the Water Cycle.

What is the Water Cycle?

The Water Cycle has allowed Earth to recycle and filter the same water for millions of years.  Water that was on Earth in the time of the dinosaurs is still on Earth today. On these pages, you will learn about the water cycle, the importance of the sun and what YOU can do to conserve and protect this valuable resource.

Click the links on the left to learn about the stages of the water cycle.

 

Quick Facts

 

· The same water circulates in the atmosphere in a cycle.

 

· Heat energy from the sun makes the water cycle work.

 

· Everyone in the world must share the same water.

 

· Water is used by plants, animals and people.

 

· We must take care of the water we have by keeping it clean and using it wisely.

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