Water Cycle Flashcards

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1
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Gas to Liquid

A

Condensation & Precipitation

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Solid to Gas

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Sublimation

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Gas to Solid

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Deposition

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It provides for the needs of living organisms. Without it, the plants and animals will die. It is important for the survival of living things.

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Water

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5
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The water cycle consists of three major processes

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Evaporation, Condensation,
and Precipitation.

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6
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It is the process of a liquid’s surface changing to a gas.

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Evaporation

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7
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It is the process of a gas changing to a liquid.

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Condensation

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It describes any liquid or solid water that falls to Earth because of condensation in the atmosphere.

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Precipitation

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