Water Cycle

Front

Water in its gas form is called ____________________

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water vapor

Front

What is another name or synonym for the water cycle?

Back

Hydrologic cycle

Front

On Earth, what process generates most of the water vapor?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

Back

transpiration

Front

Which example is a form of precipitation?

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Hail

Front

What is the process called when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water?

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Condensation

Front

What term describes the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

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Water Cycle

Front

What is the term for water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

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Precipitation

Front

What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the term for the process where water is absorbed by plants and then released as vapor?

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Transpiration