Descriptions:

  1. Precipitation, water returns to the earth (water droplets in clouds become large enough and there comes the rain).
  2. Evaporation, changing of water from liquid to gas
  3. Transpiration, release of water vapor from plant leaves
  4. Vapor transport
  5. Surface runoff
  6. Percolation
  7. Water flows to the sea by river
  8. Ground water flow

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