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Evaporation is a liquid turning into a ___________
gas
Condensation is a ________ turning into a liquid.
gas
Name the 4 forms of precipitation
rain, sleet, snow, hail
A liquid turning into a gas is called ____________
Evaporation
A gas turning into a liquid is called__________
Condensation
What type of precipitation happens when rain freezes as it falls?
sleet
What type of precipitation happens when the air near the cloud is above freezing?
rain
What type of precipitation happens when the air near the cloud is below freezing?
snow
What is the definition of Precipitation?
Any form of water that falls from the clouds to Earth
What is the freezing temperature of water in Fahrenheit?
32 F
When you add heat to water as a solid you get a __________
liquid
When you freeze water as a liquid you get a __________.
solid
Water that soaks into the ground is called _____________.
groundwater
When water collects in a river, a lake, a pond, or an ocean we call this ___________.
collection
After Condensation, the next step in the water cycle is ___________.
precipitation
Name the 3 main parts of the water cycle.
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation
