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Water Cycle
Review the Water Cycle
Question | Answer |
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Sun heats water, turning into a vapor | Evaporation |
Water vapor cools and clings to something becoming liquid water again | Condensation |
the falling to earth of any form of water (rain or snow or hail or sleet or mist) | Precipitation |
water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground | Runoff |
the water that is beneath Earth's surface | Groundwater |
Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant | Transpiration |
Keeps water from leaving Earth's atmosphere | Gravity |
Heats water, causing evaporation | Sun |
Condensation needs vapor to ___ and something to cling to | Cool |
condensation of water into small droplets that stay suspended in air close to the earth's surface | Fog |
water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air | Dew |
Ice formed when water vapor changes directly into ice crystals | Frost |