Units Flashcards
1
Q
Water cycle
A
The continuous movement of water on, above,and below earth
surface
2
Q
evaporate
A
To change from a liquid into gas
3
Q
Humidity
A
The amount of moisture in the air
4
Q
Water vapor
A
The gaseous form of water
5
Q
Condensation
A
The change from a gas into a liquid
6
Q
Precipitation
A
Water droplets that fall to the ground as rain hail sleet or snow
7
Q
Groundwater
A
Fresh water that exist underground
8
Q
Aquifer
A
An underground layer of rock or soil that contains water
9
Q
Porous
A
Able to Absorb water
10
Q
Water table
A
Underground level below which the ground is fully saturated with water
11
Q
Surface water
A
Water that does not soak into the ground
