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SS Ch 1 Lesson 1
vocabulary terms
Term | Definition |
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glacier | Huge mass of ice moving that slowly moves across land |
landform | A natural feature of Earth's surface: mountain, hill, valley, or an island |
lithosphere | Soil and rock that form Earth's surface |
hydrosphere | All water that is on Earth's surface |
hydrologic cycle | Cycle describing the movement on, in, and above Earth |
evaporation | Water or liquid changing into vapor |
precipitation | The amount of moisture that falls as rain or snow |
biosphere | All the plants and animals living on Earth's surface |