Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Water Vocabulary

Vocabulary 12/16/15

TermDefinition
Ground water water that seeps into the ground and is saved in pockets between rocks underground
Water vapor Water that has been heated and is evaporating
Source (River) Where the water first starts and where the flow of the rover comes from
Runoff When the water runs down a hill or mountain
Fertilizer Helps plants grow
Pesticides Kills insects and animals
Herbicides Kills weeds and unwanted plants
Nitrate The oxygen in the water
Phosphates
Algal bloom Algae that grows as a larger rate over water
Fish kills When fish die due to pollution and bacteria
Neuse river A polluted river that has gotten the attention of many due to its pollution rates
River basin
Turbidity The clarity of the water, how clear it is
Condensation When the water vapor comes together and forms clouds
Evaporation When the sun heats the water and it goes up into the atmoshere
Transpiration When water is evaporated from plants
Infiltration When water seeps into the ground
Percipitation When the water from the atmosphere
pH The acidity of the water
Dissolved Oxygen The oxygen levels in the water that are availableto the organisms in the water
Hypoxia The amount of oxygen reaching tissues
Created by: LeeaMc
Popular Science sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards