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Water Zones
Pollution
Bodies of Water
Bringing Up Groundwater
Water
100
A layer of rock that lets water pass through easily is known as the _________ layer.
What is Permeable?
100
Anything that has a negative effect on water.
What is water pollution?
100
a body of water left behind by glaciers and a lake that stores water for human use.
What is a lakes and reservior?
100
A fountain of hot water and steam that bursts into the air.
What is a Geyser?
100
The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.
What is irrigation?
200
A layer that water cannot pass through easily is known as the ___________ layer.
What is Impermeable?
200
A practice of using less of a resource before it runs out.
What is Conservation?
200
Rainfall collects in hollows and low lying areas of land.
What is a Pond?
200
channel dug into the aquifer that supplies water?.
What is wells?
200
A ridge of land that seperates one watershed from another.
What is Divide?
300
the top of the saturated zoneis known as the...
What is the Water Table?
300
A sorce of pollution that can be tracked to a specific point.
What is a Point source?
300
Water taht forms in depressions from glaciers that melted.
What is a Bog?
300
Ground water that flows to the surface.
What is Springs?
300
the land area that supplies to a river system.
What is a Watershed?
400
a layer of rocks and soil above the water table is called.....
What is the unsaturated zone?
400
A source of pollution that cannot be traked to a specific point.
What is Nonpoint source?
400
A flooded forest with trees and shrubs.
What is a Swamp?
400
Underground layer that holds rock that holds water.
What is Aquifers?
400
The three mian stages of the water cycle. /the nonstop process of water when it moves from earths surface to the atmosphere.
What is Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation/ water cycle?
500
A zone made of permeable rocks or soil in which the pores are completly filled with water is called.....
What is saturated zone?
500
A harmful substance in the air, water, or soil.
What is a Pollutant?
500
A graay area that is covered by shallow water.
What is a Marsh?
500
Water rises when rock above the aquifer is punctured by pressure.
What is Artesian Wells?
500
___ of earths water is salt water and __ is fresh water.
What is 97% and 3%?