Water Cycle

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Water Cycle Flashcards on Water Cycle, created by moo007man on 18/04/2013.
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3 states of matter solid, liquid, gas
When water falls to the Earth as hail, rain, sleet, or snow.
precipitation
This form of matter has specific size and shape solid
Small particles of mist or steam that can be seen in the air.
water vapor
To make smaller or become smaller contract
To make larger or become larger expand
This form of matter has a specific size, but it takes the shape of its container. liquid
condensation
This is what things are made of. This takes up space, has weight, and exists as a solid, liquid, or gas. Matter
This form of matter takes the size and shape of the container.
gas
This is when a substance changes from its liquid state to a gas. In the water cycle, this is when hot water vapor comes off of different bodies of water.
evaporation
This is water changing from a gas to a liquid. In the water cycle, this is when water vapor has cooled down and has formed clouds.
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