Water cycle

Cards (7)

  • precipitation- the process of water falling from the sky and soaking into the ground, rain, hail, sleet, and snow
  • Condensation- water vapour cools and turns into clouds
  • Evaporation- when sun eats up water vapour from the ocean, it turns into clouds (forming rain)
  • Ground water flow- when water flows through rocks and soild underground
  • surface run off- water that flows over the surface of the ground and into a river or stream
  • Transpiration- when sun heats up water from leaves
  • Water cycle- The movement of water from the atmosphere to the ground and back to the atmosphere.