Understanding the Hydrosphere
The property of water that allows it to stick to other substances
The property of water that allows it to stick to other substances
Adhesion
This allows objects to float in water
This allows objects to float in water
Buoyancy
Water is known as this because it can dissolved a variety of substances
Water is known as this because it can dissolved a variety of substances
Universal Solvent
The measure of mass divided by volume
The measure of mass divided by volume
Density
The uneven distribution of positive and negative charges in a water molecule
The uneven distribution of positive and negative charges in a water molecule
Polarity
An inlet is an example of this fresh and saltwater mix
An inlet is an example of this fresh and saltwater mix
Estuary
This community is located on the ocean floor and heated by the Earth
This community is located on the ocean floor and heated by the Earth
Hydrothermal Vent
The area fthat includes the shoreline at low tide and the shoreline at high tide
The area fthat includes the shoreline at low tide and the shoreline at high tide
Intertidal Zone
The flat region of the ocean floor covered by a layer of sediment
The flat region of the ocean floor covered by a layer of sediment
Abyssal Plain
The movement of cold water from the deep ocean to the surface
The movement of cold water from the deep ocean to the surface
Upwelling
The measure of the acidity of water
The measure of the acidity of water
pH
The measure of suspended particles in water
The measure of suspended particles in water
Turbidity
These are naturally occurring compounds of nitrogen and oxygen
These are naturally occurring compounds of nitrogen and oxygen
Nitrates
The way non-point source pollution reaches water
The way non-point source pollution reaches water
Runoff
Fish, trees, microorganisms, crawdads, etc. are examples of this
Fish, trees, microorganisms, crawdads, etc. are examples of this
Bio-indicators
This is added to water to kill disease-causing microorganisms
This is added to water to kill disease-causing microorganisms
Chlorine
The three ways in which wastewater can be treated
The three ways in which wastewater can be treated
chemical, physical, and biological
Wastewater travels to this where air is added for microorganisms to remove waste
Wastewater travels to this where air is added for microorganisms to remove waste
Aeration Basin
Most water pollution is the result of
Most water pollution is the result of
Human Activities
These microorganisms help clean wastewater
These microorganisms help clean wastewater
bacteria/protozoans
What percent of Earth's water is fresh water?
What percent of Earth's water is fresh water?
3%
Pollution that comes from one source
Pollution that comes from one source
point-source pollution
Pollution that comes from industries and factories close together
Pollution that comes from industries and factories close together
non-point source pollution
Most of Earth's water(about 97% is)
Most of Earth's water(about 97% is)
salt water
Many homes have this to clean their water
Many homes have this to clean their water
septic system
The process of obtaining fresh water from salt water
The process of obtaining fresh water from salt water
desalination
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