The Water Cycle 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyWater CycleIGCSEEdexcel Created by: JamesCreated on: 28-09-22 09:43 Evaporation This is when the sun heats the water and turns from a liquid to a gas 1 of 9 Condensation This is when the water vapour cools and changes from a gas to a liquid 2 of 9 Precipitation This is when water falls from the sky in various forms (such as rain, snow, hail, sleet) 3 of 9 Infiltration This is when the rain soaks into the ground 4 of 9 Interception This is when leaves on trees and other plants catches rain water after it falls. 5 of 9 Transpiration This is when water evaporates off the leaves of plants 6 of 9 Throughflow This is when the water flows sideways through the soil towards the river 7 of 9 Groundwater flow This is when water flows sideways through the rock towards the river 8 of 9 Surface Run Off This is when the water flows along the surface down towards a river 9 of 9
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