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Water Cycle

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TermDefinition
water cycle the change of water from one state to another as it travels from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
surface water water on top of Earth's crust
evaporation the process of changing from a liquid to a gas or water vapor, usually caused by energy from the sun
transpiration the process of water vapor leaving a plant through the stomata in their leaves and entering the atmosphere
respiration the process in which animals release water vapor
condensation the process of changing from a gas to a liquid, such as water vapor changing into water
precipitation water falling to the surface of the Earth in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow from clouds in the sky
groundwater water below Earth's surface
interactions actions by 1 thing that have an effect on a different or separate thing
puncture to make a hole in something
conserve saving resources
advantage a good thing
disadvantage not a good thing
vital necessary
elevate to raise or lift
rely depend on; count on
least very small
polluted to contaminate
impact to directly affect or change
evaporation liquid to gas
condensation gas to liquid
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