Question

How can you observe the three forms of water in (i) nature and (ii) at home?

Answer 1

Forms of water:

1. On the earth, water exists mainly in three forms which are solid, liquid, and gas.
2. In these forms only water circulates in the water cycle.
3. The solid form of water is found at the poles of the earth, glaciers, and mountains.
4. Liquid form of water is found in the rivers, lakes, oceans, ponds, and seas.
5. Gaseous form is present in the atmosphere as water vapors.

Forms of water in nature:

1. Snow (Solid)
2. Water (Liquid)
3. Water vapor (Gas)

Forms of water at home:

1. Ice (Solid)
2. Water (Liquid)
3. Steam (Gas)