Water And Earth Flashcards
Water cycle
1) steps of water
Evaporation
2) when hot water and low pressure take water up in the air and form a cloud
Condensation
3) water that is collected.
Precipitation
4)the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution.
Runoff
5) when water goes down hill
Accumulation
6) gathering of water
Sublimation
7) when anything soiled turns into a gas
Frost
8) a disposit of small ice crystals
Vertical cloud
Cloud that brings storms
Know as thunderheads
Cumulus clouds
Clouds that are usually on a sunny day
The bottoms are dark because little sun light gets through
Stratus cloud
They are horizontal, and a layer the whole sky
Fog
A cloud that it’s ground level
Rain
Ice crystals that fall from the cloud that melt while they’re on their way down
Snow
Water vapor frozen ice crystals
Sleet
Ice pellets