Water Cycle Vocab

Front

Water vapor changes to liquid: ________

Back

condensation

Front

Forms of rain, sleet, hail, and snow?

Back

Precipitation

Front

Liquid water on Earth's surface changes to gas (water vapor) through _____.

Back

Evaporation

Front

Water sinks into porous ground with space to hold it, becoming part of __________.

Back

groundwater flow

Front

Natural processes moving water among oceans, land, and atmosphere is called the ______.

Back

water cycle

Front

Rain is an example of this.

Back

precipitation

Front

Rainfall not absorbed by soil, reaching the ocean.

Back

run-off

Front

Movement of water from a plant to the atmosphere as gas

Back

Transpiration

Front

What is needed to do work or cause change?

Back

Energy

Front

Star at the center of our solar system providing heat and light.

Back

sun