Water Unit Review

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Part of the water cycle shown in the picture.

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Condensation

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Opposite of condensation

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evaporation

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Importance of runoff

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Returns water to other locations on Earth

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Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are examples of ________________.

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precipitation

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Plants release water vapor as waste.

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Transpiration

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Term for the area where all rivers and streams flow into a lake or sea.

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watershed

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A large body of water in a basin surrounded by land.

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lake

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Water flowing over Earth's surface

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run off

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Area of higher elevation separating watersheds

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Divide

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Water beneath the Earth's surface in soil and rock fractures.

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Groundwater