Water Terms Word Scramble
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| Term | Definition |
| Coriolis Effect | Causes the direction of ocean currents |
| Delta | Where the sediments get deposited |
| Meander | Main Channel/ the middle part of the river |
| Bio-indicator | life indicator that tells you something's wrong |
| Non-source Pollution | Polluters can't be traced |
| Point-source Pollution | Polluters can be traced |
| Neritic Zone | Shallow part of the ocean |
| Porosity | full of holes, porous |
| Permeability | To allow liquids and gases to pass through it. |
| Turbidity | How dirty the water is, Clarity |
| Dissolved Oxygen | How much oxygen is in the water |
| ph | How acidic the water is |
| Temperature | How hot the water is |
| Watershed | separates surface water from groundwater |
| Dead Zones | NO LIFE EXISTS |
| Evaporation | Turning liquid to gases |
| Condesation | Gases to liquid |
| Transporation | Evaporation from plants |
| Groundwater | Water underground |
| Gyre | Circular ocean curren |
| Precipitation | Water falling to earth |
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