Unit 6 vocab

Front

Gas/vapor to liquid process

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condensation

Front

Liquid to gas/vapor process

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evaporation

Front

Scientific study of water's properties, distribution, and effects on Earth.

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Hydrology

Front

Relating to or living in still water

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lentic

Front

Relating to or living in moving water

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lotic

Front

Passage of water vapor from a living object through membranes or pores.

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Transpiration

Front

A stream flowing into a larger body of water

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tributary

Front

Measure of fluid cloudiness based on visible particles.

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turbidity

Front

A land area where water drains into a body of water.

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Watershed

Front

Lands where water infiltration affects soil and plant/animal life.

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Wetlands