Cycles of Life Flashcards
1
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Evaporation
A
the slow changing of a liquid into a gas
2
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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 the 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
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Nitrogen Cycle
A
the continuous trapping of nitrogen gas into compounds in the soil and its return to the air