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