Amplify Science: The Earth System Vocab

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Matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule

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Substance

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A group of atoms joined together in a particular way

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Molecules

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Water in the form of invisible gas

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Water Vapor

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Water that has been used and now contains harmful substances

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Wastewater

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All the living things on Earth

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Biosphere

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The layer of gases surrounding Earth

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Atmosphere

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The part of Earth that is covered by water

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Hydrosphere

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The solid part of Earth, including rocks and soil

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Lithosphere

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The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water

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Condensation

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The movement of water through the environment in different forms

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Water Cycle

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