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Water Cycle and Distribution of Water

Water Cycle and Distribution of Water

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Flashcard

Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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Milestones Academy

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Water cycle

Back

Continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Salt Water Distribution

Back

97% of Earth's water is salt water, found in oceans.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Artesian Well

Back

A well where water rises naturally due to pressure within an aquifer, occurring when groundwater is trapped between two impermeable layers.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Permeable Materials

Back

Materials like sand and gravel that allow water passage.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Impermeable Materials

Back

Materials like clay and granite that block water.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Well Drilling

Back

Must be drilled below the water table; can be traditional (hand-dug) or modern (machine-drilled).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Pumping Effects

Back

Pumping can lower the local water table.

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