Water on the Earth

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is groundwater?
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Groundwater is water that is stored in the soil and rock beneath the Earth's surface.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What process describes the release of water vapor from plant leaves?
Back
Transpiration is the process by which water is given off through the leaves of plants as water vapor.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the two main forces that drive the water cycle?
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The water cycle is driven by gravity and energy from the Sun.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does water return to the Earth's surface after evaporation?
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Water returns to the Earth's surface through precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to most of the precipitation that falls on land?
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Most of the precipitation that falls on land is absorbed by plants, evaporates, or runs off into water bodies.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define the term 'water cycle'.
Back
The water cycle is the continuous process by which water moves through the environment, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and runoff.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of transpiration in the water cycle?
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Transpiration contributes to the water cycle by releasing water vapor into the atmosphere, which can lead to cloud formation and precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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