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Vocab
RANDOM (ALL WORTH 300)
100

Water that sinks into the ground is called?

Groundwater

100

When ground water lies to close to hot rocks or magma

Geyser

100
The saltiness of water is referred to as?

Salinity

100

Funnel shaped depression that occurs when the roof of a cave collapses. 

A Sinkhole

100

The only part of your body than cannot heal itself over time is?

Teeth

200

The water cycle is powered by what?

The sun

200

The most popular geyser in Yellowstone National Park

Old Faithful

200

The highest point of a wave is called what?

The crest

200

Deep valley on the ocean floor is called?

A Trench

200

Upwards of 100,000 germs are shot at a speed of 100 mph during what? 

A sneeze

300

The process where water vapor becomes liquid is called

Condensation

300

What is an artificial lake created by placing a dam across a river?

Reservoir

300

Tiny organism that lives at or near the ocean's surface and has an obsession with stealing secret formulas

Plankton

300

Place where groundwater flows naturally out of ground. 

Spring

300

The largest non-legendary Pokemon in existence is named? 

Wailord

400

The year this meme was created 

2019

400

Restaurant chain "Subway's" famous slogan

Eat FRESH

400

Benthos are organisms that live where?

At the bottom of the ocean

400

Steep slope between the continental drift and the deep ocean floor?

Continental Slope

400

Which Country is Wider than the earth's moon?

Australia 

500

Water the runs over the earth's surface and flows into streams is called?

Runoff

500

Will Smith starred in this 90's sitcom

The FRESH prince of Bell Air

500

A mountain chain on the ocean floor is called?

A Mid-ocean ridge

500

What is the ridge that separates drainage basins?

A Divide

500

Atlantean king Arthur Curry is is more famously known as what?

Aquaman

600

If the ground is saturated or soaked what cannot occur? 

Precipitation won't sink into the ground

600

Land area that is drained by a river and it's tributaries is called?

Drainage Basin

600

After retrieving the Babe Ruth signed baseball from "The Beast" Benny the Jet fearfully shrieked when seeing what?

The Beast jumps over the fence

600

Part of a continent that extends from a shoreline out into an ocean?

Continental Shelf

600

This aquatic species sleeps with one eye open. 

Dolphin

700

If water runs off a slope to quickly, what cannot occur?

Precipitation won't sink into the ground

700

Containing many spaces through which air and water can move is referred to as?

Porous

700

Water currents carry warm water from the equator and push it where?

The poles

700

The top of the groundwater layer is called?

A Water Table

700

The Roman-Persian war lasted how long? Closest answer gets ALL of the points

680 years

800

The dead sea is _____ times saltier than any ocean

9x

800

90% of the fresh water consumed in the USA is used by?

Farms and Industries

800

The ocean layer between 300-1,000 meters below surface level

Thermocline

800

Distance between two crests

Wavelength

800

What is the national animal of Scotland?

A Unicorn