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Water Terms

Unit 5/ Water Cycle Test

TermDefinition
Coriolis Effect Causes the direction of ocean currents
Delta Where the sediments get deposited
Meander Main Channel/ the middle part of the river
Bio-indicator life indicator that tells you something's wrong
Non-source Pollution Polluters can't be traced
Point-source Pollution Polluters can be traced
Neritic Zone Shallow part of the ocean
Porosity full of holes, porous
Permeability To allow liquids and gases to pass through it.
Turbidity How dirty the water is, Clarity
Dissolved Oxygen How much oxygen is in the water
ph How acidic the water is
Temperature How hot the water is
Watershed separates surface water from groundwater
Dead Zones NO LIFE EXISTS
Evaporation Turning liquid to gases
Condesation Gases to liquid
Transporation Evaporation from plants
Groundwater Water underground
Gyre Circular ocean curren
Precipitation Water falling to earth
Created by: Ferbalicious37
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