Fresh and Saltwater Systems Review

When the Moon, Earth,and the Sun are in line, the tidal range is 

The total area from whichprecipitation drains into a single river or set of rivers is called a

What are the upstream areas of a watershedcalled?

We depend on a constant supply of water,maintaining a reliable water supply is important.

Glaciers are store houses of fresh water

Using the chart when will low tide occur next?

Potable water is water that

This diagram has been scrambled. What is the correct order of the steps involved?

Continental glaciers flow into the ocean,large chunks of ice break loose. Whatare they called?

If all the squid in theoceans became extinct, what marine organisms would be affected?

You notice that an algalbloom has covered a local pond. What is likely causing this?

People sometimes add to water systems substancesthat do not occur naturally in the environment

Wave height depends on which of the following?

A mid‑ocean ridge isan underwater 

Each of the following activities negatively affects  run-off patterns, EXCEPT

What is the path of theGulf Steam, from beginning to end?

Erosion is the materialleft behind by a river or stream

From the greatestpercentage to the smallest percentage, which of the following is correct?

Substances are constantlybeing added and removed from the ocean. So, the salinity of the ocean

Each of the following  ocean floor features is related to platemovements EXCEPT

Ocean currents affect?

Icebergs are formed when large chunks of icebreak loose from continental glaciers. It is called

The Columbia Ice Field found in Alberta is acontinental glaciers

Which of thefollowing does not belong

When the Sun, the Moon,and Earth form a 90° angle, we have _______________________ tides

An increase in nutrients ina water system can increase the population of algae

Water that does not soak into the ground orevaporate after a rainstorm is called

If you pour hazardouswastes directly onto the ground, they move through the soil and reach the?

Although the lake near Zak's cottage is quiteshallow, he cannot see the bottom of it. Why?

In lakes, where do plants grow?