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chapter 7 vocab
5 ATHENA ch 7 Scott Foresman 2008
vocabulary word | definition |
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salinity | a measure of how salty water is |
aquifer | the layer of rock and soil that groundwater flows through |
water table | the top level of groundwater in an aquifer |
reservoir | a lake formed behind a dam |
condensation | the changing of a gas into a liquid |
evaporation | the changing of a liquid into a gas |
precipitation | water leaving clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail |
sublimation | when ice turns into water vapor without first melting |
sleet | frozen rain drops |