Mineral spelling bee Flashcards

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1
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Accumulation

A

Gather together

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2
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Condensation

A

When gas transforms into liquid

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3
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Evaporation

A

When liquid transforms into gas

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4
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Expansion

A

Gets bigger

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5
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Gas

A

Particles with little attractive force between them, expands into whatever space it occupies

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6
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Solid

A

They are held firmly in place but still vibrating

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7
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Liquid

A

Kept from flying apart but not solid they assume container

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8
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Gas

A

Flying around every where and everyone deals with it

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9
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Groundwater

A

water that has soaked through the soil and stays underneath the soil.

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10
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Infiltration

A

water moving from above ground into soil

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11
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Liquid

A

no definite shape, but definite volume

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12
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Molecule

A

2 or more atoms bonded together to form a chemical

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13
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Percolation

A

water moving through a filter

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14
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Precipitation

A

water condenses in the atmosphere and falls to the ground

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15
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Runoff

A

draining water away from the surface
Solid- fixed in shape

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16
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Sublimation

A

solid to gas

17
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Transpiration

A

water moving through a plant and then evaporates out of leaves, stems
, flowers