water cycle words Flashcards
1
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absorb
A
to suck up
2
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atmosphere
A
the air all around the earth
3
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cloud
A
a mass of tiny water droplets the air
4
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condensation
A
gas to liquad
5
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collection
A
when precipitation fall and runoff carries it to lake,ponds and the ocean
6
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estuary
A
a river flows into a ocean creating salt water
7
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evaporation
A
liquad to a gas
8
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freezing
A
liquad to a soild
9
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glacler
A
huge moving rives of ice
10
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ground water
A
water in the ground
11
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humidity
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the measure of how much water in in the air
12
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ice berg
A
large chunks of ice
13
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ice cap
A
permanent sheets of ice
14
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lake
A
a large body of water surrounded by water
15
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melting
A
soild to a liquad