Matching Pairs The Hydrosphere & Water CycleOnline version Vocabulary words that help understand the parts of the earth and how water is cycled throughout the Earth by Zaron Johnson 1 Evaporation 2 Wells- 3 Collection 4 Hydrothermal vents 5 Estuary 6 River basin 7 Transpiration 8 Condensation 9 Aquifer 10 Dissolved Gases 11 Inorganic material 12 Upwelling transport of minerals from seafloor to surface by the wind Phosphorus, Nitrogen the land that water flows across or under on its way to a river produce heat from earth's core Water vapour in the air cools down and turns back into liquid water. the loss of water from a plant in the form of water vapor a body of rock that can be penetrated which can contain or transmit groundwater natural opening that carries salt water from the ocean partially enclosed coastal body of water water where salt and freshwater meets Water vapour droplets join together to make clouds Nitrogen, Oxygen, CO2 Water that falls from the clouds collects in the oceans, rivers, lakes, streams, or into the ground