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Water Cycle
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nuclear reaction | a change in the identity or characteristics of an atomic nucleus that results when it is bombarded with an energetic particle |
| Four factors affecting sunlight | clouds,dust,reflection,and the atmosphere |
| Convection | the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise. |
| Radiation | the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles. |
| Conduction | heat or electricity moves from one place to another. |
| Precipitation | the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution. |
| condesation | The change of a gas or vapor to a liquid. |
| Evaporation | the process of a liquid changing into a gas. |
| Run-off | election |