Hydrology Review

What is the water cycle?

• the continuous movement of water between the atmosphere, the land, the oceans, and living things
• the series of processes in which rock forms, changes from one type to another
• the movement of matter due to differences in density

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What does this diagram represent?

• Rock Cycle

• Water Cycle

• Convection Current

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What is evaporation?

• When liquid water changes into water vapor (gas)
• When water vapor (gas) changes into liquid water
• Water that falls to Earth from the clouds

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What powers evaporation?

• Human activity
• The Earth's rotation
• The Sun

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What is condensation?

• When liquid water changes into water vapor (gas)
• When water vapor (gas) changes into liquid water
• Water that falls to Earth from the clouds

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What is precipitation?

• When liquid water changes into water vapor (gas)
• When water vapor (gas) changes into liquid water
• Water that falls to Earth from the clouds

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What is runoff?

• Water that flows underground
• Water that flows on the Earth's surface

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What is groundwater?

• Water that flows underground
• Water that flows on the Earth's surface

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What is transpiration?

• When liquid water changes into water vapor (gas)
• The release of water vapor by plants
• When liquid water changes into water vapor (gas)
• When solid water changes directly into water vapor (gas)

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What are the three states of matter?

• Solid, Liquid, Gas
• Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
• Rain, Sleet, Snow