Vocabulary 15 R

1. Cycle

• The movement of Earth's water over and over from a liquid to a gas and from a gas to a liquid.

• A series of events that happen one after another in the same order, over and over again. Like a wheel.

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2. 2. Carbon Dioxide

• A gas that plants takes in (use) and animals give off (make). Burning things also produces carbon dioxide.

• A series of events that happen one after another in the same order, over and over again. Like a wheel.

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3. Carbon Cycle

• The transfer of plant and animal gases. Animals give off carbon dioxide and take in oxygen while plants give off oxygen and takes in carbon dioxide.

• The transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to plants and then to animals.  Then to plants again.

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4. Water Cycle

• The movement of Earth's water over and over from a liquid to a gas and from a gas to a liquid.

• The transfer of plant and animal gases. Animals give off carbon dioxide and take in oxygen while plants give off oxygen and takes in carbon dioxide.

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5. Transpiration

• The emission of water vapor from the leaves of plants.

• A gas that animals take in (use) and plants give off (make).

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6. Precipitation

• Any form of water that falls from the clouds and reaches the ground (rain, snow, hail, sleet or mist).

• The gas form of water.

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7. Water vapor

• The gas form of water.

• A gas that animals take in (use) and plants give off (make).

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8. Atmosphere

• Water that changes from a liquid to a gas.

• Gases that surround the Earth.

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9. Condensation

• Water that changes from a liquid to a gas

• Water that changes from a gas to a liquid

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10. Oxygen

• A gas that animals take in (use) and plants give off (make).

• Any form of water that falls from the clouds and reaches the ground (rain, snow, hail, sleet or mist).

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