Earth's Water L1-L4

Front

The movement of deep, cold, nutrient filled water to the surface of the ocean is ___________.

Back

Upwelling

Front

Where do warm currents originate from?

Back

The Equator

Front

______ is more permeable since water passes through it.

Back

Gravel

Front

Water vapor leaves a plant in the biosphere and goes into the atmosphere through __________.

Back

Transpiration

Front

Small animals that serve as food for larger organisms in the ocean are known as __________.

Back

Zooplankton

Front

The process by which water vapor turns into liquid water is called __________.

Back

Condensation

Front

The layer of the Earth that contains all of its water is known as __________.

Back

Hydrosphere

Front

The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth is called the __________.

Back

Water Cycle

Front

The term for the amount of water vapor present in the air is __________.

Back

Humidity

Front

The process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere is called __________.

Back

Transpiration