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Water cycle
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The movement of water from Earth’s surface into the air and back again.
Water on Earth moves through a __________________. |
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Evaporation
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The process when a liquid becoming a gas.
The Sun can turn water into a gas through ______________. |
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Condensation
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The process when water vapor in the air can turn back into a liquid.
______________ happens when gas cools to form water drops. |
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Water vapor
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A small amount of water found in the air as an invisible gas.
This gas, called ______________, is in the air. |
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Precipitation
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Water that falls to Earth.
___________ might be rain, snow, sleet, or hail. These drops of water may fall from clouds as ________________. |
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Wetlands
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A place with wet or water-covered ground.
Water is found in oceans, lakes, rivers, and _____________ on Earth’s surface. |
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Groundwater
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Water collects in spaces between underground rocks.
Some water is stored inside the Earth as ______________. |