100 Degrees Celsius
What is the boiling point of water?
The larger and deeper of the fresh water bodies.
What are lakes?
A system designed to bring groundwater to the surface for human use.
What is a water well system?
Water located under the ground within soil and rock.
What is Groundwater?
The temperature at which water freezes.
What is 0 degrees Celsius?
At a certain depth in the ground at a given location, this is boundary between the saturated and unsaturated zone.
The area that drains to a particular body of water.
What is a watershed or Drainage Basin?
A slow moving mass of ice created by hundreds of years of accumulated snow.
The percentage of life on earth that is dependant on water?
What is 100%
Pathogens, Fertilizers, Salt Concentrations and Sediments in bodies of Fresh Water.
What are contaminants or What is pollution?
The formation of water droplets in a cloud.
What is condensation?
Non-profit organizations tasked with protecting and promoting natural water systems.
Who are Conservation Authorities?
What is an ice cap?
The type of lake created by human construction of a dam. Wildwood is an example of this.
What is a reservoir?
The process by which precipitation is transferred to deposits of waters such as lake, streams, oceans and aquifers.
What is collection?
The Watershed Conservacy that takes care of the the Avon River
What is the Upper Thames Conservation Authority?
Oceans and lakes are called this because they are so large they can absorb solar energy without becoming significantly warmer. This
What is a a heat sink?
The average salinity of earth's seawater.
What is 3.5%?
The use of microorganisms that break down hazardous materials in soil or water. Making them safe for animal habitats and human use.
What is Bioremediation?
A solid turning into a gas. For example, dry ice at room temperature.
What is Sublimation?