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Quiz 1 3rd 9 weeks

Water Cycle, Waves, Currents, Tides

TermDefinition
condensation a gas or vapor changes to a liquid
evaporation to change a liquid into vapor by heating
run-off rainfall not absorbed by soil
transpiration plants absorb water through their roots and release vapor through pores in their leaves
salinity the amount of salt in something
wave the swell along the surface of ocean water caused by wind
tide rising and falling of water caused by gravity
current movement of ocean water in a specific direction
humidity a measure of the amount of moisture in the air
density the amount of mass of a substance in a given volume
atmosphere the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air
troposphere the lowest layer of the atmosphere in which weather occurs
stratosphere the layer of earth's atmosphere above the troposphere that contains the ozone layer
water cycle the way that water moves between being water vapor to liquid water and then back to water vapor
precipitation any form of water, such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the earth's surface
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