Water Cycle Unit Flashcards
1
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Water cycle
A
The continuous movement of water on,above,and below Earth’s surface
2
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Evaporate
A
To change from liquid into a gas
3
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Humidity
A
The amount of moisture in the air
4
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Water vapor
A
The gaseous form of water
5
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Condensation
A
The change from a gas into a liquid
6
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Precipitation
A
Water droplets that fall to the ground as rain,hail,sleet,or snow
7
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Groundwater
A
Water that exists underground
8
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Irrigation
A
A method of supplying dry land with water artificially
9
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Surface water
A
Water that does not soak into the ground
