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Watershied

TermDefinition
BIOTIC FACTORS Living organisms in the environment, such as plants and animals.
ABIOTIC FACTORS Nonliving physical features of the enviroment, such as water soil, sunlight, landforms, and temperature.
TOPOGRAPHY Surface features of a region, includding hills,streams, valleys, lakes, bridges, tunnels, and roads.
WATERSHED Land that water flows across or through on its ways to a river or otheer body of water.
WETLANDS Transition zone beween dry land and bodies of water.
TRIBUTARIES Streams and rivers that supply larger bodies of water.
ESTUARY An area where fresh water and saltwater mix.
BAY An inlet that leads into the sea.
MARSH A low, wet grassland withno trees.
SEDIMENT Particles that collect on the bottom of a waterway.
FLOODPLAIN Area along river banks that form sediments deposited when a river overflows its banks.
DELTA Fan-shaped mass of material deposited at the mouth of a stream.
CONSERVATION Careful use of resources so they will last longer.
RECYCLE To reuse a resource.
FENS Peat-forming wetlands that receive nut rients from sources other than precipitation.
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