Chapter 19 - Cycles In Nature Flashcards
1
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Condensation
A
The change of a state from a gas to a liquid
2
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Precipitation
A
Any form of water that falls to the Earth’s surface from the clouds
3
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Decomposition
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The breakdown of substances into simpler molecular substance
4
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Combustion
A
The burning substance
5
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Succession
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The replacement of one type of community by another at a single place over a period of time
6
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Pioneer species
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A species that colonized an uninhabited are that starts a process of succession
7
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Evaporation
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The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
