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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |