The Water Cycle Flashcards
1
Q
Evaporation
A
Liquid to gas
2
Q
Solar energy
A
The energy given from the sun
3
Q
Condensation
A
Gas to liquid
4
Q
Transpiration
A
Moisture is carried through plants and the roots
5
Q
Precipitation
A
What falls when clouds get too saturated
6
Q
Interception
A
The waters movement gets interrupted
7
Q
Infiltration
A
Where water on the ground begins to soak into the soil
8
Q
Collection
A
When falling water collects in one area
9
Q
Run-off
A
Water that doesn’t infiltrate the ground and is forced by gravity to areas with more water
