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Env. Science
Chapter 11 Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the fresh water on Earth's land surface? | Surface Water |
| What is the area of land that is drained by a river? | Watershed |
| What is the surface of the land where water enters an aquifer called? | Recharge Zone |
| What is the amount of space called between the particles that make up a rock? | Porosity |
| Something that is safe to drink. | Potable |
| The method of providing plants with water from sources there than direct precipitation. | Irrigation |
| What is an artificial lake called? | Resevoir |
| What is water called that contains waste from homes or industry? | Waste Water |
| This happens when the temperature of water increases. | Thermal Pollution |
| A network of streams that drains an area of land. | River System |
| What is water stored |