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Unit 3.1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| evaporation | the process of turning from liquid into vapor |
| condensation | water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it. |
| precipitation | the action or process of precipitating a substance from a solution. |
| transpiration | transpiration is the process where plants absorb water through the roots and then give off water vapor through pores in their leaves. |
| runoff | a further competition, election, race, etc., after a tie or inconclusive result. |
| groundwater | water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock. |
| source | a place, person, or thing from which something comes or can be obtained. |
| mouth | an opening or entrance to a structure that is hollow, concave, or almost completely enclosed. |
| velocity | the speed of something in a given direction. |
| bed load | |
| tributaries | |
| topography | |
| gradient |