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Water cycle
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| water cycle | The movement of water from earths surface to the atmosphere and back again. |
| Atmosphere | The mixture of gases that surround earth. |
| Evaporation | A liquid that changes to a gas |
| Condensation | A gas that changes to a liquid |
| Precipitation | Water that falls from the clouds in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail. |
| Ground water | Water stored underground. |
| Runoff | Water that flows across earths surface. |
| Water vapor | Water known as gas. |
| Accumulation | Where water collects. |