Environmental 3rd 9 Weeks Review (Ch 11-13)

2/3 of freshwater on Earth is "locked away" in what water source location?

• atmosphere
• rivers and lakes
• underground
• ice and glaciers

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____________ is the water that collects in spaces and soil UNDERGROUND.

• Soil water
• Groundwater
• under pools
• ice caps

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A specific source of pollution is known as

• Water pollution
• Point source 
• Non-point source 

What % of freshwater is on Earth?

• 97%
• 71%
• 3 % 
• 1 %

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Widespread pollution problems are known as...

• Point source
• Non-point source
• Erosion

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Which sector uses the most water?

• agriculture
• industry
• household

A region of land that drains into a river.

• water reclamation
• watershed
• aquifer
• irrigation

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All bodies of fresh water, salt water, ice and snow that are found above groud

• ground water

• surface water

• frozen water

• river systems

Where is most of Earth's fresh water found?

• atmospheric cloud formations

• in reservoirs behind large dams

• solidified at the North and South poles

• stored underground in rock structures

An area in which water travels downward to become part of an aquifer

• reservoir

• river system

• biomagnification

• recharge zone