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13 Cards in this Set
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Surface water
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Natural water that is not penetrated much below the surface of the ground
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Water vapor
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Dispersion, in air, of molecules of water, especially as produced by evaporation at ambient temperatures rather than by boiling
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Condensation
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The change of the physical state of matter from gaseous phase into liquid phase, and is the reverse of vaporization
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Evaporation
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The process of a liquid becoming vaporized
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Infiltration
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Happens when water soaks into the soil from the ground
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Run-off
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Rainwater that flows over mountains, hills, and plains and it takes rocks and other small sediments with it into a lake or river
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Ground water
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Underground water that is held in the soil and in previous rocks
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Sublimation
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A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming a liquid
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Sublimation
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A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming a liquid
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Transpiration
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The passage of gases through fine tubes because of the differences in pressure or temperature
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Sublimation
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A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming a liquid
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Transpiration
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The passage of gases through fine tubes because of the differences in pressure or temperature
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Precipitation
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The change of gaseous matter to liquid matter such as rain
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