Science Chapter 9, Lessons 1-2 Review

The movement of water from the surface of Earth into the air and back again

• evaporation

• water cycle

• precipitation

• tornado

Water that falls to Earth

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

• sleet

The process by which a liquid changes into a gas.

• tornado

• snow

• hurricane

• evaporation

The process by which a gas changes into a liquid

• condensation

• evaporation

• sleet

• hurricane

Precipitation that is liquid water

• snow

• sleet

• rain

• hail

Precipitation made when rain falls through freezing air and turns into ice

• sleet

• hail

• snow

• rain

Precipitation caused when water vapor turns directly into ice and forms ice crystals

• rain

• sleet

• hail

• snow

Round pieces of ice formed when frozen rain is coated with water and refreezes

• snow

• rain

• hail

• sleet

A fast-spinning spiral of wind that touches the ground

• tornado

• hurricane

• thunderstorm

• blizzard

A large tropical storm that has winds of at least 74 miles per hour

• tsunami

• hurricane

• tornado

• twister