Land and Water Unit - Vocabulary
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| Condensation | the process by which water vapor becomes water
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| Erosion | the wearing away and moving of soil and rocks
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| Evaporation | the process by which water becomes water vapor
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| Ground water | water that has soaked into the soil
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| Precipitation | Our "scientific" word rain, snow, sleet or hail
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| Runoff | water that flows over the surface of land
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| States of Matter | the forms that matter exist in: solid, liquid, & gas
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| Water | the clear liquid making up oceans, lakes and streams
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| Water Cycle | the process by which water moves through the ground, evaporates into the air, forms clouds and falls back to earth as rain.
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| Water Vapor | when water molecules escape into the air in the form of gas
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| deposition | the process by which materials that were eroded are dropped somewhere else
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| property | something about an object that helps identify it.
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| Stream table | the model that we used in class that showed us the effects of erosion and deposition caused by water
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| model | is a smaller or larger version of an object used to represent the actual object
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| matter | anything that takes up space
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| pore space | open spaces between soil particles that ground water can seep into
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| weathering | to become worn by the actions of weather
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| flow | to move freely, as a fluid; to proceed or move steadily and easily
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