ATTENTION- THERE WILL BE NO UNIT TEST FOR THIS UNIT! INSTEAD, INFORMATION FROM THIS UNIT WILL BE ASSESSED ON THE MIDTERM EXAM AT THE END OF THIS UNIT. Items left off of the midterm (pollution and water supply) will be added to the unit 6 exam.
In this unit we will discuss the impact and the role that water plays on Earth, how ocean current form and affect climate, how humans use water, and how human can control and manage both our quality of water and the amount of freshwater that is available to the world
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VocabularySalinity
Aquifer Subsidence Watershed/ river basin Wetlands Water table Ground water Zone of saturation Zone of aeration Hydrologic Cycle Aquaculture Transpiration Infiltration Evaporation Percolation Precipitation Condensation |