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| When water molecules stick to other molecules. |
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| When water molecules stick to itself |
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| An example of Capillary Action is: |
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| Water moving onto a paper towel |
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| The uneven distribution of charges |
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| An example of Adhesion is: |
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| Rain sticking to your window |
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| An example of Cohesion is: |
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| Rain drops sticking to other rain drops on your window |
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| The upward force of water on an object. |
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| The amount of joules it takes to raise 1 gram of something by 1 Degrees Celsius |
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| Why is water easily polluted? |
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| What percent of all water is in the Ocean? |
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| What percent of all water is fresh water? |
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| What percent of freshwater is Ice? |
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| What percent of fresh water is Groundwater? |
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| A rock layer underground that allows water to be stored and flowed through. |
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| What are the steps of the Water Cycle? |
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| Precipitation, Evaporation, Condensation, Transpiration. |
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| A large area that drains into a large river |
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| A small area that drains into a small river or stream |
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| A big channel that has water continually flowing along it down a slope. |
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| A smaller version of a river |
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| A body of water of considerable size surrouned by land |
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| A place where water is near or above the land surfaces throughout most of the year. |
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| A shoreline area where a river mixes with the ocean. (Fresh water mixes with Salt water) |
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| The amount of salt in water |
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| What 2 factors change the water temperature? |
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| Layer of ocean water where there is a sudden change in temperatures because of the depth. |
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| The pH of water is or near: |
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| Movement of nutrients at the bottom of water to the top |
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| Upwelling happens because of: |
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| Wind and Earth's Rotation. |
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| Too much nutrients in the water |
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| There is too much nutrients in the water |
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| Point Source pollutions are: |
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| The pollution source you can directly blame |
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| Non Point Sollutions are: |
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| The pollution sources that you don't know where it originated. |
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| What are the three categories of organisms in the ocean? |
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| Benthos, Nekton, Plankton |
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| What are the three oceanic zones? |
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| Intertidal, Neritic, Oceanic |
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