1. The movement of water between the oceans, atmosphere, land, and living things is the . 2. The changing of water from liquid to vapor is called .
3. During , water vapor cools and returns to a liquid state.
4. Water that falls from the atmosphere to the land and oceans is called .
5. Precipitation that falls on land and then flows into streams, rivers, and lakes is called .
6. Precipitation that seeps into the ground and is stored among rocks is called .
7. Water vapor is released by plants and returned to the environment in a process called .
8. Name three reasons water is needed for life on Earth.