Water Cycle
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- sleet
- rain that falls through a cold layer of air near the ground and freezes or makes ice drops
- condensation
- when water vapor changes to liquid water when air is cooled
- frost
- water vapor that changes to ice crystals when air touches a surface that is freezing
- fog
- a cloud on the ground
- precipitation
- any form of water that falls from the sky
- ice
- the solid form of water, you can pick it up but not pour it, it is cold
- cloud
- tiny drops of water vapor that condense on particles of dust in the air
- snow
- ice crystals that form inside the clouds when water vapor changes directly into a solid frozen form of water
- evaporation
- when liquid water changes to water vapor when it is heated
- liquid
- you can pour it
- gas
- water vapor, you cannot see it, feel it, or do anything with it
- rain
- large drops of condensed water vapor that fall to the ground from clouds
- dew
- water vapor that chnages to liquid water when the air touches a cool surface near the ground