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Water Cycle
Question | Answer |
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The process where liquid changes to gas | Evaporation |
Water vapor released from plants | Transpiration |
The process where gas changes into liquid | Condensation |
Produced by low pressure or cooler temperatures | Clouds |
Water released from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail | Precipitation |
Water flowing across land | Runoff |
Water entering the ground | Infiltration |
Water seeping deeper into the ground to become groundwater | Percolation |
Groundwater | Water underneath the surface of Earth |
Surface water | Water above the surface of Earth |
Storage | A large body of water aka accumulation |
Aquifer | Underground rock or sand that holds water |
Watershed | An area of land that drains into a specific body of water |
Water vapor | Gas form of water |
The process of solid changing into gas | Sublimation |