Definitions
Definition of Adhesion
the action or process of sticking one object to another surface/object
Universal Solvent?
Water
What is the water cycle in order?
Precipitation, Evaporation, Transpiration, Condensation
Cohesion definition
The action or fact of forming a united whole
What is the molecule that has one charged side that is not cancelled out?
Polar Molecule
Where is Gorund-water found?
Underground in saturated zones beneath the land surface
Impermeable Definition
To not allow water or fluid to pass through it
What is the name of the heat required to raise the temp. of a mass?
Specific Heat.
What is a river basin?
A portion of land drained by a river and its tributaries
Tributaries Definition
A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake
What is an Aquifier?
A body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater
What is freshwater?
Naturally occurring water that is not salty, and is suitable for consumption if clean or processed
Solvent Definition.
A usually liquid substance capable of dissolving or dispersing one or more other substances
What is a Watershed?
an area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall to a common outlet