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When water soaks into the soil, then gets absorbed in the roots of a plant, next the water travels through the plant, finally the water evaporates from the leaf and into the atmosphere. |
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Water moves downhill into streams, rivers, ponds, and lakes. |
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The land area from which water drains to a given point. |
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Factories, cars, and homes put pollution in the air that mixes with the clouds causing rain to be acidic. |
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Water moves from the clouds back down to the surface of the Earth. |
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When droplets of water in clouds get to big and heavy, they fall. |
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Water droplets condense from the air onto cool surfaces. |
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A cloud at or near the Earth's surface. |
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Water moves continuously through the earth and atmosphere. |
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As gas water cools it turns into liquid water to form clouds. |
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