Water Processes Vocabulary

is the process of water turning into vapor.

• Evaporation

• Infiltration

• Condensation

• Precipitation

_____ is when a liquid that is heated turns into a gas.

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

____ is when water vapor in the air cools to form droplets.

• Water Cycle

• rain

• Condensation

• Evaporation

____ is when water that does NOT absorb into the ground flows to water collection points.

• Run-Off

• Precipitation

• basins

• infiltration

____ involves water droplets falling to earth.

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Condensation

• the ocean

the process by which water evaporates from plants to the atmosphere.

• Infiltration

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Condensation

____ is when water seeps into the soil or through rock, moving into the ground.

• ocean

• atmosphere

• basement

• Infiltration

____ is when water from plants evaporates into the atmosphere.

• Infiltration

• Transpiration

• soil

• rain

• Run off

• Infiltration

• Transpiration

• Precipitation

________ is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Run-Off

• The water cycle