Water On Earth Flashcards
1
Q
Condensation
A
Water vapor turns to water
2
Q
Precipitation
A
Rain, sleet, hail
3
Q
water cycle
A
The continuous movement of water
4
Q
Fog
A
Stratus clouds on the ground
5
Q
Accumulation
A
Where water forms at the lowest point
6
Q
Transportation
A
When plants sweat
7
Q
Runoff
A
Water runs to the ground
8
Q
Rain.
A
Ice crystals melt
9
Q
Freezing rain
A
Ice crystals falling to the ground
10
Q
Sleet
A
Falling through a thin layer of warm high air
11
Q
Snow
A
Ground has to be between 0*C
12
Q
Hail
A
Ice chunks that fall from the sky
13
Q
Sublimation
A
Solids turn to liquid
14
Q
Evaporation
A
When water turns into water vapor
15
Q
Frost
A
A gas that is made of tiny ice crystals