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The Water Cycle
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Across
2. The draining away of water
6. falling water passes through a
layer of freezing air near earths
surface
8. At cooler temperature water
vapor molecule slow down and form
droplets
11. water freezing inside a cloud
before it falls
12. forms when water vapor
4. when heat evaporates water
condense in tiny water droplets
into water vapor water vapor
around small particles such as dust
moplecules fit into spaces among the
and salt
molecules that make up air
13. of a plant or leaf the exhalation 5. water falling in temperatures
of water vaporthrough the stomata
above freezing
Down
7. water falling in air temperature
so cold that water vapor changes to
1. When liquid water droplets
a solid
combine and grow to large for the
9. forms water droplets condense
atmosphere to support weight the
from the air usually at night
droplets fall
10. forms when temperatures are
3. when water vapor molecules
suspend in the atmosphere at or near near 0 degrees celsus
the earth surface
Word Bank
Condensation Precipation
fog
Dew
Sleet
snow
runoff
frost
hail
evaporation
clouds
transpiration
Rain