SI Freshwater Vocab

Front

Changing from liquid to gas

Back

Evaporation

Front

Gas to liquid process forming clouds

Back

Condensation

Front

Water falling from clouds: rain, snow, sleet, hail

Back

Precipitation

Front

Water flowing on Earth's surface

Back

Runoff

Front

Water moving into the ground

Back

Infiltration

Front

Water stored in aquifers

Back

Groundwater

Front

Permeable rock that can hold groundwater

Back

Aquifer

Front

Allows liquid to move through it

Back

Permeable

Front

Evaporation from plant leaves

Back

Transpiration

Front

A small, open space

Back

Pore