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  1. Water Cycle
    The constant movement of water as it circulates between ground, surface, and atmospheric locations
  2. Landscape
    The earth's surface which include features like mountains, gullies, and valleys.
  3. Evapotranspiration
    the off gassing of water vapor from plants and soil
  4. Precipitation
    The part of the weather created by snow, rain, sleet, hail, etc.
  5. Dew Point
    The temperature at which water vapor condenses out of the atmosphere into liquid.
  6. Relative Humidity
    A description of how much water is in the air
  7. Watershed
    The land area that drains to a body of water.
  8. Headwaters
    Where a stream or river starts
  9. Delta
    A triangular deposit of soil at a rivers mouth
  10. Aquifer
    An underground layer if rock and/or soil that is saturated with water
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