Water Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of ocean?
A
a very large expanse of salt water
2
Q
Definition of lakes?
A
large body of fresh water surrounded by land. salt or fresh
3
Q
Definition of evaporation?
A
the heating of water causing it to rise into the atmosphere and turn into water vapor
4
Q
Definition of condensation?
A
change of state of water going from water vapour (gas) to a liquid
5
Q
Definition of cloud?
A
a collection of water in the atmosphere
6
Q
Definition of precipitation?
A
A form of water