science vocab for 3.1
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
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| evaporation | process whereby the heat of the sun changes water on Earths surface from a liquid to a gas
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| condensation | return of water vapor to a liquid state by cooling
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| precipitation | liquid or solid water that falls from clouds to Earth
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| transpiration | release of water vapor from plants leaves into the air
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| runoff | precipitation that runs off the ground
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| groundwater | water from rain and melting snow that seeps into the ground and is stored beneath Earths surface
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| source | place where a stream or river begins
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| mouth | place where a stream or a river ends by flowing into another body of water
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| velocity | distance water flows during some period of time, such as meters per second or feet per second
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| bed load | sediment carried along the bottom of the channel of a stream or a river
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| tributaries | feeder streams
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| topography | physical characteristics of the land
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| gradient | slope of a river channel
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