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WW LS 3 Vocab
Weather Watch Learning Set 3 Vocabulary Terms
Term | Definition |
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Drought | a long period, lasting weeks or months, with little or no rainfall |
Water Cycle | the process by which water circulates among Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and land. |
Water Vapor | the gas state of water |
Solid | matter that has a definite shape and volume and an organized arrangement of particles that remain very close together and vibrate |
States of Matter | the forms a substance can take (solid, liquid, and gas) |
Condensation | the process of changing from vapor (gas) to liquid |
Evaporation | the process of changing from liquid to vapor |
Evaporate | to change from the liquid state to the gas state without boiling |
Sublimation | the process of a substance changing directly from a solid to a gas |
Transpiration | the process by which plants release water vapor |
Condense | to change from a gas to a liquid |