water pollution test
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| Describes the mechanisms by which water moves throughout the eart | show 🗑
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| water soaking into the soil. occurs in the zone of aeration. seeps down to the water table and enters the aquifer | show 🗑
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| regions where infiltration occurs. typically made up of sand soil and small rocks | show 🗑
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| region where groundwater is located | show 🗑
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| top region of zone of saturation. area immediately above groundwater | show 🗑
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| underground regions of soil or porous rock that are saturated with water. | show 🗑
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| show | recharge zone
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| measures water permanently removed from water source | show 🗑
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| lack of sufficient available water resources to meet water needs in a region | show 🗑
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| show | cone of depression
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| a compression and sinking of the zone of saturation. caused by excessive ground water consumption | show 🗑
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| show | desalination
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| show | point source
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| pollution that is not from a single discharge location. example fertilizer runoff | show 🗑
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| matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid | show 🗑
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| degradation of water quality by any process that changes ambient water temperature. water used as coolant by plants | show 🗑
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| waters that are too polluted or degraded to meet water quality standards | show 🗑
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| water purification technology that uses a semi permeable membrane to remove larger particles from drinking water | show 🗑
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| the action of purifying a liquid by a process of heating and cooling | show 🗑
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| process for disinfection water against bacteria and viruses using ozone | show 🗑
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| show | heap leaching
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| a rod shaped bacteria presence in water indicates fecal contamination | show 🗑
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| show | artesian well
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| show | eutrophication
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| why is clean water so important? What is an example of a disease that is transmitted by water? | show 🗑
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| show | saltwater, glaciers and ice caps
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| show | There is available water - ground water
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| show | artesian well
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| show | natural spring water
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| runs water through a semi permeable membrane | show 🗑
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| show | stabilize soil. slow runoff
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| of all the places water can be found, which one has the fastest turnover rate? | show 🗑
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| show | too expensive and too much energy
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| show | they are chemicals used in electronics. Can cause cancer
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| show | decreases oxygen levels as temperatures increases
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| what are the two biggest ocean pollutants? | show 🗑
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| show | non point sources
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| show | double hull
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| show | point source pollutants
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| "when the well is dry, we learn the worth of water." | show 🗑
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| show | having access to clean water
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| diseases transmitted by contaminated water include | show 🗑
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| show | evaporates from wetlands lakes oceans and transpires from plants. enters the atmosphere which is colder condeses, moves underground by infiltration or runs off
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| what % of Earth's water is found in oceans? | show 🗑
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| Ground water is the _________ biggest reservoir of fresh water | show 🗑
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| show | seeping through the zone of aeration to the water table
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| the zone of aeration contains | show 🗑
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| show | zone containing water table followed by ground water
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| what is the water table | show 🗑
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| show | plays vital role in water cycle, increases biodiversity, stabilizes soil and prevents erosion, slows down runoff and increases aquifer recharge, holds excess water during floods
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| show | runoff
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| show | smallest
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| show | water does not stay in the atmosphere it redistributes
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| show | agriculture
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| what is the second larges source | show 🗑
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| show | africa
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| ground water is the source of _________ of the US freshwater | show 🗑
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| show | subsidence and cone of depression
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| show | toilet flushing, bathing, laundry and dishes
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| show | quality, oxygen levels
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| show | the ph of the water changes
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| what are pcbs? | show 🗑
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| show | channel catfish, lake trout and carp
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| what is impaired water? | show 🗑
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| three main causes of impaired water | show 🗑
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| show | 10-25%
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| show | chlorine and fluoride
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| show | no
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| from an underground formation that naturally flows to the surface | show 🗑
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| water that has been filtered by ionization or reversed osmosis | show 🗑
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| show | artesian water
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| in columbus from the Tuscaloosa aquifer | show 🗑
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| water has been boiled and recollected | show 🗑
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| reverse osmosis | show 🗑
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| distillation | show 🗑
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| show | plastic breaks down into smaller pieces due to exposure to the sun and accumulate in gyres ( rotating ocean currents)
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| what is the great ocean vortex | show 🗑
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| show | runoff from the land
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| what were the three reasons for the exxon valdez being such a disaster | show 🗑
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| show | oil companies responsible for cleanup and phased out single hulled tankers and replaced them with double hulled tankers
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| show | Gulf of Mexico and BP
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| What is Biological Oxygen Demand? BOD | show 🗑
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| show | amount of oxygen carried in water
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