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Module E U1 L3
Water Cycle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| sublimation | the process of solid water changing directly to water vapor without first becoming a liquid. |
| transpiration | the release of water vapor into the air by plants. |
| evaporation | the process in which liquid water gains enough energy to escape the liquid's surface and form water vapor. |
| condensation | the process of a gas becoming a liquid |
| precipitation | any form of water that falls to Earth from clouds |
| deposition | the process of water vapor changing state directly from gas to a solid |
| runoff | water that flows downhill across Earth's surface into wetlands, rivers, or lakes |