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Match the Drop! Water Cycle

Match the photo to its description.

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Collection, This is when water that falls from the clouds as rain, snow, hail or sleet, collects in the oceans, rivers, lakes, streams.
Water Vapor, Is the gaseous phase of water.
Evaporation, Is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
Condensation, Is the process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water.
Transpiration, Is the process of water movement through a plant and its evaporation from aerial parts, such as leaves, stems and flowers.
Clouds, Is a mass of water drops or ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Clouds form when water condenses in the sky.
Precipitation, Is water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail.
Snow, Is precipitation in the form of ice crystals.
Rain, Is liquid water in the form of droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then become heavy enough to fall under gravity.
Water Cycle, Describes how water evaporates from the surface of the earth, rises into the atmosphere, cools and condenses into rain or snow in clouds, and falls again to the surface as precipitation.


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