The Water Cycle Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
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The process by which water is converted from its liquid form to its vapour form.
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Evaporation
2
Q
When animals breathe, their lungs release water vapour to the atmosphere.
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Respiration
3
Q
Procedure of water evaporating from the surface of leaves
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Transpiration
4
Q
when a solid changes to a gas.
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Sublimation
5
Q
Water vapour in the atmosphere condenses then it becomes a liquid
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Condensation
6
Q
Water vapour in the air condenses and falls back to the earth as rain
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Precipitation
7
Q
The process of water flowing over the grounds surface to reach streams or oceans
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