Groundwater
Where is groundwater found?
What is an aquifer?
What happens during the disinfecting stage of water treatment?
What is bacteria is removed from the water?
Coral Reefs are home to a very large number of different species and therefore have high...
What is biodiversity?
What drives the water cycle?
What is the sun?
What is it called when land sinks due to the aquifers beneath it being depleted?
What is subsidence?
What occurs during the pH adjustment phase of water treatment?
What is the acidity of the water is checked and adjusted?
What is one species of fish that is currently caught way above the quota set by government officials and is highly sought after due to the high prices it brings in?
What is Bluefin Tuna?
What are 2 methods used to clean up an oil spill?
What are dispersants, booms, absorbers, controlled fires, skimmers?
What is evaporation?
What is liquid turning into gas?
Through which substances does water move the slowest?
What is clay?
Water travels through what to get from the treatment plant to your house?
What is a water main?
What are 2 ways that commercial fishing has become more industrialized?
What are 2 negative environmental impacts of dispersants?
What are unstudied long term consequences, carried by tides, sinks and affects deeper ecosystems/organisms?
What is condensation?
What is gas turning into liquid?
What are 2 ways in which humans rely on aquifers?
What is irrigation and drinking water?
What is the first and second steps that raw water will go through upon arriving at the water treatment plant?
What is screening and clarification?
What are tourism decline, decline of food sources, elimination of income, and elimination of medical advancements?
What impact did the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill have on birds? EXPLAIN.
What is loss of nesting habitat and a decline in numbers?
What are ice caps, snow, oceans, lakes, rivers, seas, aquifers?
Identify 2 places where groundwater is currently being taken faster than it can be replenished.
What is California and the Ogallala Aquifer?
When water leaves your home it will travel through a...
What is a sewer?
What are the 2 largest threats coral reefs are currently facing?
What are ocean acidification and rise in water temperature?
On what date did the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill happen?
Why is water considered to be such a unique compound?
What is it exists on Earth in three distinct phases - solid, liquid, gas?