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Chapter 11 “Water” Review Sheet For tomorrow’s test: 1) Complete and Study This Review Sheet, 2) Study Chapter 11 Quizzes, 3) Study notes.
NAME:______DATE:______
1) Define the following terms: a. potable b. reservoir c. desalinization d. watershed e. point-source f. non-point-source g. aquifer h. irrigation i. wastewater j. pollution k. clean water act l. pathogen
2) What percent of Earth is covered with water? Where is most of the water? Where is most fresh water?
3) What is the largest watershed in the U.S.? How can a farmer in Montana impact water quality in the Gulf of Mexico?
4) List the sources of ocean water pollution.
5) Describe the drinking water treatment process and the wastewater treatment process in detail, step by step.
6) Why is fresh water considered a limited resource? 7) Explain why cleaning up groundwater is often difficult.
8) Give examples of both point and non-point sources of water pollution.
9) List several pros and cons of building dams.
10) Describe the causes and impact of eutrophication.
11) Define and give examples of permeable and porosity.
12) What is the source of Camden’s tap water?
13) Describe what desalinization is and pros/cons of using it.
14) Identify 5 ways water can be conserved in your home
15) Give an example of how water is used in each of the following: home, industry, and agriculture.