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Why is runoff important?

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It returns water to other locations on Earth.

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Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of ________________.

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precipitation

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What is it called when WATER is FORMED from an LIQUID to a WATER VAPOR or an [GAS]?

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EVAPORATION

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What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product? Options: condensation, evaporation, sublimation, transpiration

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transpiration

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When water _________, dew forms. Options: Melts, Evaporates, Condenses, Precipitates

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Condenses

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What is A? Options: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff

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Evaporation

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What is B? Options: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff

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Condensation

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precipitation

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The part of the water cycle when clouds get heavy and can no longer hold the liquid water. This causes the water to fall from the sky to the earth as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.

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condensation

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The part of the water cycle when the water vapor in the air gets cold. The water turns back into a liquid and forms clouds.

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evaporation

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The part of the water cycle when the sun heats up water, turning it from a liquid into water vapor or steam. It rises from the ground into the air.