Water Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
What is evaporation?
A
Water changing from a liquid to a gas because it has heated up
2
Q
What is condensation?
A
Water changing from a gas to a liquid because it has cooled down
3
Q
What is precipitation?
A
Rain, hail, snow
4
Q
What is transpiration?
A
Evaporation of water through leaves and plants/trees
5
Q
What is surface run off?
A
Water flowing over the surface of the ground
6
Q
What is infiltration?
A
Water soaking into the top layer of the ground
