Water Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
absorption
A
the transfer of energy into a medium
2
Q
condensation
A
the change from a gas to liquid
3
Q
crystallization
A
the formation of highly ordered solid structures from particles in solution
4
Q
evaporation
A
change from a liquid to a vapor or gas
5
Q
groundwater movement
A
water that moves from place to place and settles in the act every once in a while
6
Q
percolation
A
when water soak into the ground and moves down through spaces between soil and rocks
7
Q
precipitation
A
rain,snow,sleet, or hail that falls from the clouds
8
Q
transpiration
A
the process by which plants lose water through the stomata in there leaves
