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| What best describes water continuously moving through the earth and atmosphere? |
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| Where can we find most of the liquid water on Earth? |
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| What is it called when water from a lake turns into vapor? |
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| What is the main source for evaporation? |
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| What is it called when water evaporates from the leaf of a plant? |
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| During which process does water change from a liquid to a gas? |
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| How does water move from the atmosphere (clouds) to the land and oceans? |
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| During which process does cooling temperatures cause water vapor to change to a liquid? |
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| Water that seeps into the ground is called? |
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| The sun's heat energy causes water to change from a liquid to a gas during which process? |
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| What is created by cooled water in the atmosphere? |
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| Through which process are water droplets pulled to the ground? |
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| What is another name for the water cycle? |
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| What is ALWAYS true about Earth's water? |
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| What water is included in the water cycle? |
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| Water both below and above the Earth's surface |
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| What develops when moisture comes in contact with the Earth's colder surface and cools? |
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| What kind of water flows across land and collects in rivers, streams and eventually the ocean? |
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| What is large amounts of water stored beneath the Earth's surface called? |
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| Where is ground water often located? |
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| Before water vapor falls from clouds as rain, what must happen first? |
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| How long does ground water stay under the ground? |
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| What is it called when water seeps into the ground where it is stored in underground porous rock? |
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