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Matter
Term | Definition |
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matter. | anything that has mass and takes up space is matter. |
Water cycle | the recycling of water between the earth and the atmosphere. |
Evaporation | The process of changing a liquid into a gas due to heating. |
Condensation | The process of changing a gas into a liquid due to cooling. |
Precipitation | A form of water that falls from a cloud to the earth: rain, sleet, snow, hail. |
Runoff | Precipitation that flows across the land’s surface or flows into rivers,streams, or collection areas. |
Collection | The area where precipitation/water collects. |
Transpiration | The loss of water through a plant’s leaves |
Qualitative | non-numerical data that is observed, descriptive, and subjective. |
Quantitative | data expressing a certain quantity, amount or range. |
Chemical change | Any change that causes a new substance to be formed. |
Physical change | Change in the state of matter in which the material is still the same type of material and has the same properties as the original material. |