Water Vocab

This is a natural or man-made body of water.

• Lake

• pond

• reservoir

• stream

Rain, sleet, snow, hail

• Transpiration

• Infiltration

• Precipitation

• Gravity

Process of liquid changing to vapor

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Groundwater

• Runoff

When water goes down into the ground.

• Runoff

• Infiltration

• Gravity

• Precipitation

The force that pulls water down.

• Sun

• Gravity

• Wind

• Groundwater

The process in which plants take in water and some water is released through evaporation back to the atmosphere.

• Evaporation

• Runoff

• Transpiration

• Groundwater

When water runs off back into lakes/streams.

• Groundwater

• Runoff

• Infiltration

• Reservoir

Tiny invisible pieces that matter is made of

• gas

• water

• particle

• solid

Forms that matters is made of including solid, liquids, and gas.

• Rules of Gravity

• States of Matter

• Molecules of matter

• Mercury

How close or far apart particles are.

• Gravity

• Magnetic pull

• Relative Spacing

• Solids