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#Water #cycle vocabulary 9th grade earth science
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Water found on the surface, underground, in oceans, and atmosphere are part of which sphere?
Biosphere
Hydrosphere
Lithosphere
Atmosphere
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Water slowly moving through soil to the water table
Percolation
Condensation
Transpiration
Runoff
3
The process by which water is recycled.
Hydrosphere
Infiltration
Percolation
Water cycle
4
Water found in the soil is called...
Fresh water
Salt water
Groundwater
Porosity
5
Rain, sleet, snow, and hail
Precipitation
Condensation
Transpiration
Evaporation
6
Liquid water heating up and turning into a vapor
Condensation
Infiltration
Evaporation
Precipitation
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Too much rain causes...
Runoff
Percolation
Infiltration
Precipitation
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Precipitation on the ground moves into the soil by the process of:
infiltration
percolation
evaporation
runoff
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Water passing from the surface into the soil
Aquifer
Watershed
Infiltration
Percolation
10
A watershed is...
an underground ocean
another name for a pond
water slowly moving through soil
ridge of land that separates flowing waters
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Too much runoff causes:
infiltration
percolation
condensation
flooding
12
Water vapor turning back into a liquid high in the atmosphere
Transpiration
Condensation
Precipitation
Evaporation
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Water is filtered by this process as it moves down through soil horizons
transpiration
infiltration
percolation
percipitation
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An underground 'ocean' where wells extract fresh water
Watershed
Groundwater
Wetlands
Aquifer
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Evaporation from plants
Transpiration
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
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Has earthen banks and a bed with flowing water
drainage sewer
ditch
lake
stream