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Water Cycle Terms

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TermDefinition
Precipitation Water comes down in the form of rain, snow, hail, sleet, etc.
Runoff Water moves across the surface of the land until it reaches rivers, lakes, and oceans.
Accumulation The collection of precipitation in large bodies of water.
Infiltration Precipitation or water on the ground soaks into the soil and moves into rocks through pore spaces and cracks.
Plant Uptake Roots remove water from the soil and deliver it to the rest of the plant.
Transpiration When plants take in carbon dioxide and release oxygen and water through small leaf openings.
Evaporation The sun’s heat energy causes liquid and frozen water to change into water vapor.
Condensation Temperature changes cause water vapor to condense from a gas into a liquid state which forms clouds.
Weather The state of the air and atmosphere at a particular time and place.
Climate The average weather pattern for a region over a long period of time.
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