Movement of Water

The continuous movement of water on Earth, through its atmosphere and in the living things on Earth.

• Hydrologic Cycle

• Carbon Cycle

• Nitrogen Cycle

• Weather Cycle

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When liquid water changes into water vapor. Energy is absorbed.

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

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The release of water vapor into the air by plants.

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

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When a gas turns into a liquid. Energy is released.

• Presipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

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All water on Earth—in the atmosphere and in the oceans, lakes, glaciers, rivers, streams, and underground reservoirs; one of the 4 parts of the Earth system

• Biosphere

• Lithosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Atmosphere

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Any form of water that falls to Earth from clouds. (rain, sleet, snow, hail)

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Transipration

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An area of land in which water drain into a stream system.

• Watershed

• Water Table

• Divide

• Runoff

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The percentage of rock that is made up of pore space.

• Permeability

• Potable

• Porosity

• Reservoir

The measure of how easily water can flow through an aquifer.

• Permeability

• Potable

• Porosity

• Reservoir

Some of the water on land seeps into the ground.

• Percolation

• Infiltration

• Aquifer

• Runoff

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