BHS Earth Science Exam Review Part 3

A pipe pouring out pollution from a factory into a river is an example of ?? water pollution. 

Weather forecasts are produced by using data on current conditions and 

What seems to be the most practical way to reduce the demand on freshwater?

A symbol that is a record of weather data for a particular site at a particular time is 

The protective ozone in our atmosphere is concentrated in the ??

All the land that drains into a stream system is called the system’s __________.

A(n) ?? forecast is comparing current weather patterns to patterns that took place in the past.

In coastal areas, the removal of groundwater can result in ??

Development of ?? allowsmeteorologists to study precipitation motion heights abovethe surface

When warm air and cold air meet, the air that moves to the surface is both 

The amount of moisture in the atmosphere at a specific temperature is called ____.

Both visible and infrared(heat) images of clouds are provided by a 

Most freshwater is used for ??

Structural failure in an earthquake can be involve all of the following except _________.

The __________ is the layer of the atmosphere where most pollution occurs.

Materials, such as sand, with large, connected pores have high ___________.

Increased development creates more ?? a result is replacement of land areas concrete & asphalt.

?? occurs when land surface above an aquifer sinks because of excessive groundwater withdrawal.

Via weather balloon, ?? gives readings on temp, pressure & humidity in the troposphere.

When the temperature in the atmosphere reaches the____, condensation occurs.

Through the process of ___________, most precipitation that falls on land becomes groundwater.

The upper boundary of the zone of saturation is called____________________.

Which of the following IS NOT a source of groundwater pollution?

Farmers use ?? irrigation, a system of pipes that provide water directly to the plant roots.

The composition of the atmosphere is almost completely(99%)