Water Cycle Flashcards

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Definition of ocean?

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a very large expanse of salt water

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Definition of lakes?

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large body of fresh water surrounded by land. salt or fresh

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Definition of evaporation?

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the heating of water causing it to rise into the atmosphere and turn into water vapor

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Definition of condensation?

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change of state of water going from water vapour (gas) to a liquid

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Definition of cloud?

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a collection of water in the atmosphere

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Definition of precipitation?

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A form of water

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