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Term | Definition |
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atmosphere | a thin layer of gasses surrounding earth |
biosphere | part of earth in witch life exists including land,water,andairon atmasfer |
clouds | a mass of tiny water droplets or ice crystels that floats in the air above earth |
condensation | the change of state from a gas to a liquid |
crystlliztion | when water freezes and collects in frozen form |
density | the mesarment of how titly a materil is packed together |
earth system | the forth main phiscal system of the earth hydrosphere, lithosphere, atmossphere, biosphere |
fog | a cloud at ground level |
geosphere | all of the rock at and below earths surfus , crust, mantel,and core |
glacier | any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land |
ground water | water that fillls the cracks and spases in underground soil and roock layers |
hydrospherre | all the water at and nerer the surfus of the earth , 97 persent of witch is in ocens |
land form | a natrely formed feture on the surfus of earth, such as a coastline, dune, or mountion |
pathway | how water moves on land due to gravetiy |
precipitation | any form of water that falles from clouds and reches earths surfus as rain , snow, or hail or sleet |
run off | water that flows over the ground surfus rather than soaking into the ground |
transpirartion | evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant |
water cycle | the contionual movment of water among earths atmosperr ,ocenc ,and land surfus through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation |