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Watery Planet
Question | Answer |
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water vapor | the scientific name for water in its gaseous state |
well | an artificial hole that is dug into the ground in order to reach water that is sitting in an aquifer |
condense | the act of water vapor is cooling and being converted back into a liquid |
salt water | the type of water found in oceans ; it is not safe for us to drink |
area | the amount of surface a thing has, such as a lake, or piece of land |
aquifer | any type of ground or rock that has small holes or pores which can hold water |
fresh water | the type of water that we need to survive; sources of it include rain , lakes, rivers, and aquifers |
evaporate | when liquid water is heated and converted into a gas |
model | a simpler version of something in the real world, used by scientists to help them better understand how something works |
precipitate | to condense from a vapor and fall as rain or snow |