Just Add Water: hydr, aqua/aqu, mar/mer

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aquifer

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an underground layer of rock that water continually moves through.

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maritime

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on or near the sea.

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aquarium

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a glass tank or bowl in which fish or other aquatic animals live.

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aqueduct

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a channel that has been built to carry water over long distances.

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aquatic

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living or taking place in water.

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hydrology

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the study of water, its properties, distribution, and effects on the environment.

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hydroponics

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a method of growing plants without soil, using mineral nutrient solutions in an aqueous solvent.

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aqua

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a Latin word meaning water, often used in terms related to water.

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marine

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related to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea.

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mermaid

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a mythical sea creature with the upper body of a woman and the tail of a fish.