Water Cycle

Front

What is the process when water is absorbed into the ground?

Back

Infiltration

Front

What is the plant version of evaporation?

Back

Transpiration

Front

What drives the water cycle?

Back

The Sun

Front

What is it called when water flows downhill?

Back

Runoff

Front

What do we call it when water or precipitation collects in one spot?

Back

Accumulation

Front

What is the process of water changing from liquid to gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What is the process of water vapor turning into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What is the term for water falling from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What is the term for the movement of water through plants?

Back

Transpiration

Front

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

Back

Water Cycle