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Water Cycle

TermDefinition
Sublimation When a solid changes directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first. Example: Snow turning into water vapor.
Evaporation When liquid water changes into water vapor (gas).
Transpiration The process of plants releasing water vapor into the atmosphere through their leaves.
Condensation When water vapor (gas) cools and changes into liquid water. Example: Clouds forming.
Precipitation Water that falls from clouds to Earth's surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
Deposition When a gas changes directly into a solid without becoming a liquid. Example: Frost forming.
Runoff Water that flows over Earth's surface into streams, rivers, lakes, or oceans.
Infiltration The process of water soaking into the ground through soil and rock.
Glacier A large, thick mass of ice formed from compressed snow that moves slowly over land due to gravity.
Water Cycle The continuous movement of water between Earth's surface and the atmosphere through processes such as evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
Morph Form or shape
Extra Outside or beyond
Mono One or single
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