Groundwater
Properties of Water
Movement of Water
Grab Bag
Beloit
100
Water moving through the ground instead of runoff is called __________
Infiltration
100
This property of water allows water striders to walk on water
Cohesion
100
Water in the jet stream is picked up from this body of water
Pacific ocean
100
These waves can travel through both solids and liquids
P-Waves
100
What used to be where the Beloit library is now?
Mall
200
Boundary between the saturated and unsaturated zone in and aquifer
Water Table
200
A molecule with a partial charge on each end
Polar
200
Energy source that moves water throughout the globe
Sun
200
Geological law that all things happen now as they did throughout earth's history
Uniformitarianism
200
Name of the Beloit football team that ended the Green Bay Packers undefeated season in
Fairbanks fairies
300
Large source of underground water
Aquifer
300
Afraid of water
Hydrophobic
300
Area with little precipitation due to its location behind a mountain range
Rain Shadow
300
I am testing to see if a fertilizer makes a plant grow faster. What is the dependent variable?
Growth of the plant
300
This park is where the Beloit Brewers played for over a decade
Pohlman Field
400
Amount of empty space in a substrate
porosity
400
Water molecules stick to gether
Cohesion
400
Process by which warm water rises and cold water sinks
Convection
400
Name given to the supercontinent
Pangea
400
What department store used to be where Piggly Wiggly is now.
Kmart
500
How readily water passes through a substrate
Permeability
500
The ability of a substance to hold onto energy
Heat capacity
500
Rivers are powered by ____________-
Gravity
500
Man who developed the theory of continental drift
Alfred Wegner
500
This native American tribe called Beloit home before European settlers came to the area.
Ho chunk