Chapter Vocab Flashcards

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reaction in which two organic molecules combine to form a larger molecule as well as a simple molecule such as water,

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Condensation

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The change of a liquid into a vapor

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Evaporation

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rain, snow, sleet, dew, etc, formed by condensation of water vapour in the atmosphere

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Precipitation

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The separation of a substance into simpler substances or basic elements.

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Decomposition

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any process in which a substance reacts with oxygen to produce a significant rise in temperature and the emission of light

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Combustion

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The gradual replacement of one type of ecological community by another in the same area, involving a series of orderly changes, especially in the dominant vegetation.

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Succession

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The prosses of being over heated

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Pioneer species

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