Water Cycle Flashcards
1
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Evaporation
A
The process in which a substance warms and changes from a liquid into a gas
2
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Condensation
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The process in which a gas cools and becomes a liquid
3
Q
Precipitation
A
Water in the atmosphere that falls to earth as rain, sleet, snow, or hail
4
Q
Sublimation
A
When a solid changes directly to a gas
5
Q
Transpiration
A
the procedure of water evaporating from the surface of leaves
6
Q
Groundwater
A
Precipitation that soaks deep into the ground
7
Q
Runoff
A
Runoff is
8
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Water Cycle
A
The continuous movement of water on earth