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Hydrosphere Vocab
This will review hydrosphere vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Fresh Water | The type of water found in lakes, rivers, aquifers. We need this water to survive. |
| Salt Water | Type of water found in oceans. It is not safe for us to drink. |
| Evaporation | When liquid water is converted into a gas. |
| Condensation | When water vapor is cooled and converted into a liquid. |
| Water Vapor | The scientific name for water in its gas phase. |
| Adhesion | When water molecules attract to other molecules. |
| Cohesion | When water molecules attract to other water molecules. |
| Surface Tension | The top layer of water that acts like an elastic sheet that is caused by cohesion. |
| Hydrosphere | All water on Earth. |