Water stages Flashcards
1
Q
Define evaporation
A
Evaporation is when water is hit by the suns rays which heats it up until it turns to steam.
2
Q
Define groundwater
A
Groundwater is water from the ground that is in small crevices
3
Q
Define condensation
A
Condensation is when water gets cold and dense so it turns to ice.
4
Q
Define interception
A
Interception is when water as it falls hits leaves or items.
5
Q
Define infiltration
A
Infiltration is when the water hits the ground and gets into the muddy underground.
6
Q
Define permeable
A
Permeable is an item that allows liquids or gases to pass through it
7
Q
Define impermeable
A
Something that doesn’t let liquids or gases to pass through it