Human Impact on Waste and Water Flashcard 2022

Human Impact on Waste and Water Flashcard 2022

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Flashcard

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a reservoir?

Back

A man-made body of water usually collected behind a dam.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does surface water relate to groundwater?

Back

Surface water percolates through the soil to form groundwater.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the sources of ocean pollution?

Back

Direct dumping from boats, oil spills, and runoff from city streets and farms.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one way to conserve water?

Back

Install and use a low-flow showerhead and take short showers.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to animals due to plastic trash in the ocean?

Back

Animals mistake plastic for food and eat it, and sea birds/fish get tangled with plastic trash.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is groundwater?

Back

Water that is found underground in aquifers.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is surface water?

Back

Water that collects on the surface of the ground, such as in rivers, lakes, and reservoirs.

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