Water cycle define Flashcards
1
Q
What is evaporation
A
Liquid turning into gas💧🌫
2
Q
What is infiltration
A
Water soaks into the soil
3
Q
What is percolation
A
Water soaks deep into the ground below the soil and rock Leah
4
Q
What is condensation
A
Gas turns into a liquid
5
Q
What is a surface run-off
A
The ground cannot absorb any more rainfall so water flows over the surface of the land
6
Q
What is the groundwater flow
A
Water flows through the soil
7
Q
What is precipitation
A
Moisture falling from the sky like rain sleet hail and snow
8
Q
What is transpiration
A
Water is lost through plants to the atmosphere
9
Q
What is interception
A
Rainfall is caused by plants before reaching the ground