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8E 1.2 Water cycle and water quality terms

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precipitationWater moves to ground, usually from clouds
evaporationliquid changes to a gas
condensationgas changes to liquid
dropletstiny drops of water that make up clouds
sublimationchange from solid to gas
man-made precipitationirrigation
percolationwater moves through the ground
infiltrationwater moves into the ground
run offwater moving across the land
interceptionwater is caught and slowed on its way down
transpirationEvaporation through plants
crystalizationchange from liquid or gas to solid
convectionheat moving in rolling currents
densitymass divided by volume
disolved oxygengoes down in warmer water, state standard 6.0 ppm
turbiditymeasures how much light penetrates water
three ways heat movesconduction, convection, radiation
glaciers and ice capslocation of most of the Earth's fresh water
irrigationman made precipitation
polutants that can lead toEutrophication
gas from car exhaust and power plants that causes acid rainnitrogen
This is what there is most of in a solutionsovent
this is the stuff dissolved in a solventsolutes
normal pH for wateraround 7
measures how acid or base a solution ispH


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