Chapter 19 Flashcards
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What is condensation?
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The change of state from a gas to a liquid.
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What is evaporation?
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The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
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What is precipitation?
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Any form of water that falls to the Earths surface from the clouds.
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What is decomposition??
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The breakdown of substance into simpler molecular substances.
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What is combustion?
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The burning of a substance.
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What is succession?
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The replacement of one type of community by another at a single place over a period of time.
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What is pioneer species?
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A species that colonizes an uninhabited area and that starts a process of succession.