6.4 Cycles of Life Flashcards
1
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Evaporation
A
the slow changing of a liquid into a gas.
2
Q
Condensation
A
the changing of a gas into a liquid.
3
Q
Precipitation
A
any form of water particles that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground.
4
Q
Water Cycle
A
the continuous movement of water between Earth’s surface and air, changing from liquid to gas to liquid.
5
Q
Carbon Cycle
A
the continuous exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen among living things.
6
Q
Nitrogen Cycle
A
the continuous trapping of nitrogen gas into compounds in the soil and its return to the air.
