Water Cycle Flashcards

1
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What is evaporation

A

The process were water turns from a liquid to a Vapor

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2
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What is condensation

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The process were cooling Vapor turns into a liquid

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3
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What is precipitation

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The name given to water that falls on the earths surface ( rain and snow)

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4
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What is transpiration

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The process were plants and trees release water Vapor into the atmosphere from their leaves

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5
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What is surface runoff

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The name given to the movement of water over the land

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6
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What is groundwater

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The name given to water that has sunk into the soil

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7
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What is the order of the water cycle

A

Evaporation
Transpiration
Condensation
Precipitation
Surface runoff
Groundwater

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