WATER

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EVAPORATION: Stage of water cycle when water changes from liquid to vapor (or gas)

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WATERGROUNDWATER: Water that is found underground in cracks & spaces in the soil, sand & rocks

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WATERPRECIPITATION: Water that falls from clouds as rain or snow

WATERAQUIFER: layers of soil, sand & rocks that store groundwater

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WATERRECHARGE: Downward movement of water through spaces of rock or soil, to be stored underground

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CONDENSATION: Process when gas condenses to form clouds or liquid water (like on the outside of a cold glass)

WATERIRRIGATION: The largest use of groundwater – when crops are watered

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WATERWATER TABLE: Top of saturated zone

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DISCHARGE: Area where ground water enters a lake or stream

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WATERPERMEABLE: The ability to pass through