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12 Cards in this Set
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Two cycles |
Carbon and Water |
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Carbon Cycle diagram |
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How are complex molecules made |
When carbon chemically bonds with other elements |
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4 Processes of the Water Cycle |
Precipitation Runoff Infiltration Subsurface flow |
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Precipitation |
Rain, snow, hail and sleet |
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Runoff |
Movement of water across the surface of land |
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Infiltration |
The movement of water into the ground to become groundwater |
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Subsurface Flow |
Movement of underground water towards the seas and oceans |
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What is runoff water used for? |
By farmers for agricultural purposes |
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Water Cycle |
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Evaporation |
Process by which water turns from a liquid to a gas, requires energy. |
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Transpiration |
Is the evaporation from its leaves of up to 90% of the water a plant takes in through its roots. |