chap1 water on earth vacab
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| artesian well |
a well in which water rises because of pressure within the aquifer
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| aquifer | an underground layer of sediment or rock that holds water
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| water table | the top of the saturated zone
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| saturated zone | the area of permeable rock or soil in which all the cracks and pores are totally filled with water
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| impermeable | a characteristic of materials through which water does not easily pass through
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| precipitation | water that falls on to earth as rail, snow, hail, or sleet
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| water cycle | the continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
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| ground water | water that fills the cracks and spaces in under ground soil and rock layers
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| habitat | the place where an organism lives
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| photosynthesis | the process by which plants use water and carbon dioxide and energy from the sun to make their own food
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| transpiration | the process by which plants give off water vapor from their leaves
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| most of earths water? | 97% salt
3% fresh
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