Pure Magic
Reusing Water?
Structure
Water in the ground?
Recap
100
This property of water is created by cohesion of water molecules at the top of the water.
What is Surface Tension
100
When water falls from the clouds as rain, hail, snow or sleet.
What is precipitation
100
The percent of water on Earth
What is 70-75%
100
Prevents water from sinking farther causing water to be trapped
What is an impermeable layer
100
Large mass of ice that floats in the ocean
What is an iceburg
200
This process moves water against gravity through narrow, porous spaces.
What is capillary action.
200
This process creates clouds in the atmosphere
What is condensation
200
The percentage of freshwater on Earth
What is 3%
200
A type of hot spring
What is a geyser
200
Area where all water flows between divides
What is drainage basin
300
Water molecules sticking to the mirror after a hot shower.
What is adhesion
300
This occurs when water doesn't get soaked into the ground or evaporated
What is runoff
300
The water cycle is also known as this
What is the hydrosphere
300
Water that collects in pores in the ground to be collected by humans to use
What is ground water
300
An increase in nutrients in a lake or pond
What is eutrophication
400
Water can dissolve many solutes
What is universal solvent
400
Water changing from a liquid to gas state
What is evaporation
400
Percentage of saltwater on Earth
What is 97%
400
Formed when the roof of a cave collapses
What is sink hole
400
Which river basin do we live near?
What is Catawba
500
Unequal sharing of electrons causes a slight negative and positive charge on water.
What is polarity
500
Water on a plant changing from a liquid to a gas
What is transpiration
500
A majority of freshwater is found here
What is ice
500
The top of the area that is saturated with water
What is water table
500
In a watershed all water runs to this point
What is the lowest point
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