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Water Cycle Stages
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Evaporation
The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
Transpiration
The release of water vapor from plants and soil into the air.
Sublimation
The transition of water from solid (ice or snow) directly to gas without becoming liquid.
Condensation
The process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water.
Precipitation
Any form of water - liquid or solid - falling from the sky.
Infiltration
The process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil.
Surface Runoff
Water, from rain, melting snow, or ice, that flows over land surfaces and into bodies of water.
Groundwater Discharge
The movement of water out of the ground through springs or seepage.
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