The water cycle Flashcards
1
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Evaporation
A
The process in which a substance warms and changes from a liquid into a gas
2
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Condensation
A
The process in which a gas cools and becomes a liquid
3
Q
Precipitation
A
Water in the atmosphere that falls to earth as rain, sleet, snow, or hail
4
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Groundwater
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Water sinking into the earth very deep and moves below your feet.
5
Q
Water cycle
A
It is the water recycling itself again and again on earth
6
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Transpiration
A
Transpiration is water evaporating from the surface of leaves
7
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Sublimation
A
when a liquid changes into a gas