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Land & Water

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What is the process by which water moves through the ground, evaporates into the air, forms clouds, and falls back to earth as rain? (2 words)   water cycle  
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Water that has soaked in the soil is called ___ ___.   ground water  
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Water that flows over the surface of land is called _____________.   runoff  
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What is the process by which water becomes water vapor?   evaporation  
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The process by which water vapor turns back into liquid is called ____.   condensation  
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Our scientific word for rain, snow, sleet, and hail is ___.   precipitation  
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When liquid water molecules escape into the air in the form of a gas, this gas is called ____ _____.   water vapor  
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What is the wearing away and moving of soil and rocks?   erosion  
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The process by which materials that were eroded are dropped somewhere else is called ____.   deposition  
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The ___ of an object is something that helps to identify it.   property  
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The model we used in class that showed us the effects of erosion and deposition caused by water is called a ____ ____.   stream table  
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A smaller or larger version of an object used to represent the actual object is called a ___.   model  
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What are the 3 states of matter?   solid liquid gas  
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What state of matter is water when it is ice?   solid  
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What state of matter is water?   liquid  
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What state of matter is water in when it is water vapor?   gas  
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Which soil component has bigger pore spaces?   gravel  
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Which soil component holds the water in its pore spaces more?   sand  
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Water erodes the land when it is moving ____.   fast  
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Water deposits the land when it is moving ____.   slowly  
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Which soil component sinks to the bottom of the water first?   gravel  
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Which soil component floats on top of the water?   humus  
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An overflow of water onto land that is normally dry is called a ____.   flood  
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To move freely, as a fluid; to proceed or move steadily and easily   flow  
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Open space between soil particles that ground water can seep into   pore space  
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The clear liquid making up oceans, lakes, and streams   water  
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To become worn by the actions of weather   weathering  
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What type of energy is added to change ice (a solid) to water (a liquid)?   heat  
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