Chapter 19 Vocab Flashcards

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The change of state from a gas to a liquid

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Condensation

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The change of substances from liquid to gas

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Evaporation

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Any form of water that falls to the Earths surface from the clouds

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Precipitation

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The breakdown of substances into simpler molecular substances

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Decomposition

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The burning of a substance

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Combustion

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The replacement of one type of community by another at a single place over a certain period of time

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Succession

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A species that colonizes a uninhabited area and starts a process of succession

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Pioneer species

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