Climate - general pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time, Weather - the condition of the atmosphere at a place for a short period of time, including humidity, cloud cover, temperature, wind, and precipitation, Water Cycle - the change of water from one state to another as it moves between Earth’s surfaces to the atmosphere, Evaporation - the heating up of liquid water into water vapor, Condensation - the cooling of water vapor back into a liquid, Precipitation  - rain, snow, sleet, and hail, Sun - source of energy that drives the water cycle, Runoff - water that runs off the land into other areas, Temperature - a measure of how hot or cold something is, Accumulation  - s when things build up or gather over time, Cloud - a collection of tiny water droplets or ice crystals floating in the air that form when water vapor cools and condenses in the sky., Pattern - something that repeats or happens in a predictable way, helping scientists notice changes and make predictions., Solar Energy  - energy from the Sun that provides light and heat to Earth and can be used to make electricity., Water Vapor  - water in the form of a gas that is invisible and found in the air., Atmosphere  - the layer of gases that surrounds Earth and protects it while helping control weather and climate.,

Unit 7: Investigating Weather and the Water Cycle

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