Water Cycle Review Flashcards
1
Q
Absorb
A
to suck up
2
Q
Atmosphere
A
The air around the Earth
3
Q
cloud
A
A mass of tiny Water or ice crystles
4
Q
Condensation
A
When a gas changes to a liquid
5
Q
Collection
A
When Precipitation falls from the sky and runoff carries it to lakes,ponds, and the ocean.
6
Q
Estuary
A
An area where a river flows into a lake and creating a mix of salt and fresh water.
7
Q
Evaporitation
A
liquid to gas
8
Q
Freezing
A
Liquid to Solid
9
Q
Glacier
A
Hudge Moving rivers of ice
10
Q
ground water
A
water in the ground
11
Q
Humidity
A
the mesure ofof how mutch waters in the air
12
Q
Iceberg
A
Large chunks of ice floating in the ocean
13
Q
Ice cap
A
Thick mostly permanent sheets of ice that cover the north and south pole
14
Q
Lake
A
large body of water surrounded by land
15
Q
melting
A
Solid to liquid
