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15 Cards in this Set
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1.recapitulate- |
to summarize or repeat in concise form
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2.transpiration- |
release of water vapour into air by leaves of plants |
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3.precipitation- |
-falling of drops of water from the cloud
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4.drought- |
a situation created due to absence of rain for years
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5.flood- |
overflowing of water from rivers or streams into fields and homes
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6.droplets - |
tiny drops of water |
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7.groundwater |
the rainwater which seeps into the earth and collects deep down
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8.hail- |
dust particles covered with layer of ice
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9.snow- |
frozen droplets of water falling from the clouds
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10.water vapour |
gaseous state of water. |
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11.rainwater harvesting- |
-collection of rain water for future use
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12.starvation - |
a suffer from extreme hunger |
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13.unemployment- |
joblessness |
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14.famine- |
-extreme shortage of food |
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15.calamities - |
a disastrous events marked by great loss.
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