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the name given to the regular movement of water
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water cycle
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the changing of water into a liquid, vapor, or gas
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evaporation
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when warm air cools,
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condensation
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rain sleet or snow
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precipitation
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turning ocean water inyo fresh water
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desalination
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fresh water that lies beneth the earths surface
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ground water
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an under ground pourus
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aquifer
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theory that all thye contonts were one
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pangea
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70 percent of our planets surface is water
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hydrosphere
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the earths crust
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lithosphere
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layers of gases on the earth
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atmosphere
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part of the earth that supports life
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biosphere
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an under water extension of the costal plain
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contenental
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center of the earth
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core
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a thick layer of rock
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mantle
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a rocky shell forming the earths crust
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crust
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the theroy that the continents are moving
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continintial drift
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phsicl prosess that create earths physical fetures
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plate tectonics
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melted rock
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magma
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when mountain forms are created
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subduction
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