Vocab
Vocab 2.0
Surface Water
100

Continual movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.

What is Water Cycle

100

Rain, Snow, Sleet, or Hail.

What is Precipitation.

100
Lakes can disappear due to...

What is Eutrophication

200

Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers.

What is Groundwater!

200

A Stream or river that flows into a larger river.

What is Tributary

200

THe streams and small rivers that feed into a main river are its...

What is Tributaries.

300

Provides things a specific organism needs to live, grow and reproduce.

What is a Habitat.

300

Molecules at the surface of a liquid change into a gas.

What is Evaporation.

300

Compared to lakes, ponds are usually.

What is Shallower.

400

Water lost through a plants leaves.

What is Transpiration.

400

A lake that stores water for human use.

What is Reservoir.

400
A stream that flows into two rivers is part of two

What is Watersheds.

500

The building overtime in a lak that can change a lake into a meadow.

What is Eutrophication.

500

A ridge of land that separates one watershed from another.

What is Divide.

500

T/F: Nearly one half of the United States is covered by the Mississippi River.

False - Nearly one third of the United States is covered by the Mississippi River.