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Water Cycle Vocabulary
| Questions |
Answers |
| Process by which water circulates between the Earth’s oceans, atmosphere, and land |
Water Cycle |
| Process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas |
Evaporation |
| the process of snow and ice changing into water vapor without first melting into water. |
Sublimation |
| water lost to the atmosphere from the ground surface and transpiration of groundwater by plants |
Evapotranspiration |
| process of groundwater being returned to the atmosphere by plants through their leaves. |
Transpiration |
| Water locked up in its present state for a relatively long period of time |
Water Storage |
| Precipitation that did not get absorbed into soil, or evaporate |
Runoff |
