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Natural Patterns

Unit 5 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
the air that surrounds Earth; it is made of a mixture of gases atmosphere
general pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time, usually 30 years or more; data collected over many decades climate
the process of water changing from water vapor to a liquid by loss of thermal energy (heat) example: water vapor forming clouds condensation
the process of water changing from a liquid to water vapor by adding thermal energy (heat) example: ocean water changing to water vapor and rising in the atmosphere evaporation
acting in such a way so to have an effect on something else interact
water that falls to Earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet or hail precipitation
the change of water from one state to another as it moves between Earth’s surface and the atmosphere water cycle
day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere in an area; short term variations/changes weather
time period of 10 years decade
to go down or to have less decrease
energy from the Sun in the form of light or heat solar energy
to gain, to go up, or to get more increase
water on Earth’s surface that is not absorbed into the ground and flows over the land runoff
the process in which water collects in large bodies such as oceans, seas and lakes accumulation
the process of water in a plant being evaporated into the atmosphere transpiration
the energy related to the temperature of an object or a substance; energy of heat thermal energy
water in the atmosphere in a gas state water vapor
Created by: Plainview 5th
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