5th Grade Elevate Science Topic 4 Vocabulary

Front

What is the pattern of rising and falling water in the ocean caused by gravity?

Back

Tide

Front

What is the process in which a substance warms and changes from a liquid into a gas?

Back

Evaporation

Front

What does it mean to spread out?

Back

Distribute

Front

What is an underground water supply called?

Back

Aquifer

Front

What is the amount of salt dissolved in water?

Back

Salinity

Front

What is the term for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

Back

Water Cycle

Front

What is the process by which water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water?

Back

Condensation

Front

What do we call the water that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

Back

Precipitation

Front

What is the term for a large natural or artificial lake used to store water?

Back

Reservoir

Front

What is the term for the measure of how much salt is in water?

Back

Salinity