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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Evaporation | the process by witch water changes from a liquid to an invisible gas called water vapor |
| condensation | the process by which water vapor changes from a gas to a liquid |
| precipitation | precipitation is rain,snow,sleet,and heat |
| ground water | the water goes under the ground and stays under the ground for days and thousand of years |
| water cycle | the movement and exchange of water between the earth's land,atmosphere,and ocean |
| temperature | a measure of how hot or cold a material is; an indication of the amount of heat energy that has been absorbed by the matirial |
| Run Off | something that drains or flows off, as rain that flows off from the land in streams. |
| high pressure | having or involving a pressure above the normal. |
| low pressure | having or involving a low or below-normal pressure. |
| El Ninio | an unusually warm flow of surface water that occurs in the pacific ocean about every 3 to 7 years |
| Gulf stream | warm water ocean current that flows north along the east coast of the united states |
| coriolis effect | the effect of the earths rotation on the direction of winds and current |
| upwelling | the rising of cold,deep water from an ocean bottom |
| salinity | the amount of salt in the ocean water |
| recycle | convert into reusable material |
| water vapor | water that has evaporated into a gas |