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Applied Science 1.3
Module One Lesson Three
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| groundwater | water that is stored in the soil and rocks underground |
| runoff | chemical, soil or other substances that are washed into a body of water |
| permafrost | soil that stays frozen most of the time |
| glaciers | huge amounts of ice on land |
| pollutants | chemical, soil or other substances that are washed into a body of water. |
| conservation | act of using a resource wisely |
| EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
| ecosystems | a specific area where living and nonliving things interact. |