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Water Vocabulary
Hydrologic Cycle: The phases that water goes through.
** The earth does not create new water. Water simply renews itself.
Hydrological Cycle - 3M Aqua-www.aquapure.com
Precipitation: how water falls to the ground (rain, sleet, snow, hail)
Rgee's 6th grade stuff: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation ...rgeegallega.blogspot.com
Transpiration: water vapor from plants going into the atmosphere
How Drought Tolerant Plants Adapt - Mojave Desert News : Opinion ...www.desertnews.com
Groundwater: water that fills the tiny cracks and holes in the rock layers below the surface of the
earth.
Ground Water and the Rural Homeownerpubs.usgs.gov
Aquifer: an underground layer of rocks, sand and gravel containing freshwater
Old Saybrook, CT - Aquifer Protection Agencywww.oldsaybrookct.org
Aqueduct: a man-made pipeline or canal that transports water from one place to another.
Watershed: a region of land that drains water, above or below ground,
to a lower elevation
Sandusky River Watershed Coalitionwww.sanduskyriver.org
Hydroelectricity: power produced by water