Bringing Water to the Driest Desert on Earth Vocab

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Define - harvest

Back

To gather, pick, or collect for use.

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The word distribute means ______

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to deliver

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The word reliable means _____

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dependable

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An earthquake's impact ______

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affects the nearby environment

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A healthy lemon tree will ______ a lot of fruit.

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yield

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What is the importance of water in desert ecosystems?

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Water is essential for sustaining plant and animal life, influencing biodiversity.

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Define - irrigation

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The artificial application of water to soil to assist in the growing of crops.

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What does sustainable mean in the context of resource management?

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Using resources in a way that meets current needs without compromising future generations' ability to meet theirs.

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What is the role of technology in water distribution?

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Technology helps improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance the effectiveness of water delivery systems.

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Define - ecosystem

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A community of living organisms and their interactions with the environment.