Chapter 8 Science Vocab

Tiny drops of condensed water in the atmosphere

• ice cap

• cloud

• water vapor

• filtration

a thick sheet of ice covering a large area of land

• glacier

• precipatation

• ice cap

• water table

a way of getting water into the soil by artifical means

• filtration

• condensation

• precipitation

• irrigation

passing a liquid through materials that remove impurities

• irrigation

• filtration

• precipitation

• condensation

water stored in the cracks and spaces of underground rock

• precipitation

• water vapor

• soil water

• groundwater

an up and down movement of water

• deep ocean current

• tide

• wave

• current

water in a gas state

• water vapor

• condensation

• rain

• sleet

water in the atmosphere that falls to Earth

• evaporation

• pollution

• condensation

• precipitation

the rise and fall of ocean water levels

• water table

• groundwater

• tide

• current

the upper area of groundwater

• soil water

• water chair

• water table

• upper water