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Earth Science Semester II Fact Pack 65-75


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Water cyclemoves water between atmosphere, ground, surface, ice (65)
EvaporationSubstance changing from liquid to gas (66)
CondensationSubstance changing from gas to liquid (66)
PrecipitationProduces runoff which replenishes water supplies (67)
TranspirationWhen plants give water vapor to atmosphere (68)
GroundwaterStored in pores of rock beneath the surface (69)
GlaciersErode U shaped valleys (70)
StreamsErode V shaped valleys (70)
Surface waterErodes the most and is responsible for landforms the most (71)
Rivers pathDetermined by Energy (72)
DepositionLow energy on inside of a curve (72)
ErosionHigh Energy on outside of river path (72)
Velocity of riverDetermined by shape and slope of river bed (73)
RiversErode and deposit smaller particles futher than large ones (74)
FloodplainsDevelope when rivers lose energy (75)