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water distribution
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Glaciers | Slow moving massive ice usually made from compact snow on mountains |
| Marine biologist | Scientist that studies life in the oceans |
| Water quality | Measurement of the condition of water and how clean it is for living things including humans |
| Surface Run off | Water from rain or snow that flows over land before ending up in bodies of water |
| Watershed | A large area of land that drains into a body of water |
| Storm drain | A sewer that drains excess rain and underground from streets perks and sidewalks |
| Algae | Of plant that grows in water such as seaweed |
| Sediment filter | A type of filter that's separated out large particles that can get into water |
| Filtration | The process of removing unwanted parts of something |