science test cue cards Flashcards
1
Q
evaporation
A
when water rises up but is not visible
2
Q
condensation
A
when water that is being evaporated turns into clouds
3
Q
precipitation
A
when the cloud poops out drizzle, rain, sleet, snow, graupel and hail.
4
Q
sublimation
A
when a solid turns into a gas
5
Q
transpiration
A
when water starts going through plants
6
Q
percolation
A
liquid passing through a filter
7
Q
run off
A
Runoff is the movement of landwater to the oceans, chiefly in the form of rivers, lakes, and streams.
8
Q
water reservoirs
A
Reservoirs are places where water is “stored”, or where it stays for some period of time.
