Hydrologic cycle quiz study guide

Water stored in the ground

• groundwater

• condensation

• deposition

• evaporation

• infiltration

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Water that runs or flows over the Earth’s surface

• runoff

• condensation

• deposition

• evaporation

• groundwater

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The process of water moving through the Earth's atmosphere, surface, and land

• hydrologic cycle

• aquifer

• hydrosphere

• porosity

• sun

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Water that falls to Earth as rain, sleet, snow, or hail

• precipitation

• condensation

• deposition

• evaporation

• groundwater

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The process by which water changes from a liquid to water vapor (gas)

• evaporation

• condensation

• deposition

• groundwater

• infiltration

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The process by which water vapor (gas) changes into liquid water

• condensation

• deposition

• evaporation

• groundwater

• infiltration

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When water enters and filters through the ground (represented with the pink arrow)

• infiltration

• condensation

• deposition

• evaporation

• precipitation

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Evaporation of water from plant leaves

• transpiration

• condensation

• deposition

• evaporation

• groundwater

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What drives the hydrologic cycle (or keeps it going)

• sun

• aquifer

• hydrologic cycle

• hydrosphere

• porosity

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All the water in, on, and around Earth

• hydrosphere

• aquifer

• hydrologic cycle

• porosity

• sun

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