Water Cycle (6-8)

Front

What is the process of matter changing from a gas to a liquid?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the process of matter changing from a liquid to a gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the term for water vapor condensing around dust particles into liquid water in the atmosphere?

Back

Cloud formation

Front

What is the process of water falling out of the atmosphere?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What is the process of water flowing under the Earth's surface?

Back

Groundwater flow

Front

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

Back

Water Cycle

Front

What is the process by which plants release water vapor into the air?

Back

Transpiration

Front

What is the term for the collection of water in rivers, lakes, and oceans?

Back

Water collection

Front

What is the process of water turning into vapor due to heat?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the term for the water that is stored underground?

Back

Groundwater