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Matter List 1
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hydrosphere | all the waters on the earth’s surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth’s surface, such as clouds. |
run-off | excess water that runs down hill to lower areas of land |
groundwater | water stored beneath the Earth’s surface |
system | things that work together to perform a function |
precipitation | any form of water that falls from clouds; such as rain or snow |
evaporation | the change of a substance from a liquid to a vapor (gas) |
transpiration | the process of which plants give water back to the environment |
condensation | the change of a substance from a vapor to a liquid (clouds) |
collection | water that runs down hill and gathers in other bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, and oceans |
water vapor | a substance in a gaseous state |
water cycle | the continuous process by which water moves from the Earth’s surface to the atmosphere and back |
troposphere | A layer of the atmosphere closest to the Earth, all weather happens here |
atmosphere | A blanket of gases that surrounds the Earth |