[Q]: - The water is poured into the machine at the back - Coffee beans are put into a grinder - The grinder is activated - A filter is put into the coffee maker - The ground coffee is put into the filter - Sometimes a bit of salt is added to the grounds to bring out flavor - The top of the machine is closed - The power is turned on - The water passes through the grounds and becomes coffee. What might be the first step of the process?
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[A]: The carafe is filled with water

[Q]: - The water freezes into ice - The cracks expand - Over time the rocks split - The rocks are now in smaller pieces. What might be the first step of the process?
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[A]: Water gets into cracks in rocks

[Q]: - Falls onto the ground - The acid rain starts scouring rocks - Destroys vegetation - The lack of vegetation alters the surrounding environment. What might be the first step of the process?
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[A]: Acid rain is produced by chemicals that reach into the atmosphere

[Q]: - Put the pot over a source of heat - Turn the heat on - Wait for a few minutes - Begin to observe small bubbles in the water - Wait until the water starts to bubble a lot - Wait until you can see steam rising from the water - Turn the heat source off - Take the pot off of the heat source. What might be the first step of the process?
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[A]:
Add water to a pot