Water Cycle Review Flashcards
1
Q
Absorb
A
to take in or suck up
2
Q
Atmosphere
A
the air all around the Earth
3
Q
cloud
A
tiny water droplets and ice crystals
4
Q
condensation
A
gas to liquid
5
Q
collection
A
natural process of gathering water
6
Q
Estuary
A
mix of salt water and fresh water
7
Q
Evaporation
A
liquid to gas
8
Q
freezing
A
liquid to solid
9
Q
glacier
A
huge moving rivers of ice
10
Q
ground water
A
water in the ground
11
Q
Humidity
A
how much water is in the air
12
Q
ice berg
A
large chunks of ice floating in the ocean
13
Q
ice cap
A
ice that covers the north and south
14
Q
Lake
A
a large body of water surrounded by land
15
Q
melting
A
solid to liquid