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Level C Unit 3
Where Does Water Come From?
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| absorb | take in, soak up |
| become | turn into something |
| carry | bring, hold and take somewhere |
| change | to make different |
| cloud | many drops of water floating in the sky |
| lake | a large body of water with land around it |
| ocean | saltwater that covers most of the earth's surface |
| rain | drops of water that fall from the clouds in the sky |
| rise | to go up |
| sky | the space above the earth |
| clean | not dirty, unsoiled |
| draws | to pull up or out |
| healthy | well and not sick |
| invention | something new or a new way of doing something |
| machine | something with moving parts that may need power to do a job |
| pipes | tubes used for carrying water or gas |
| provide | give what is needed |
| pump | a machine that makes liquids or gases go into or out of something. |
| require | to need something |
| source | where something comes from |
| wells | deep holes in the ground which are used to pump up water or oil |
| runoff | when water falls to Earth it flows across the ground |
| evaporation | the change of water from a liquid to a gas due to an increase in temperature |
| condensation | the process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid |
| precipitation | water that falls to the ground such as hail, sleet, rain or snow |
| The Water Cycle | the path that all water follows as it moves around Earth in different forms. |
| water vapor | water in the form of gas |