6.1 Vocab

2. An area of higher elevation land that dictates where surface water and groundwater drain.
4. Things that if they are not met, the solution is not acceptable.
6. the goals we want the solution to meet as much possible
9. The process that causes a liquid in plants to be released as a gas.
10. a group of atoms held together by a bond.
11. Movement The movement of groundwater, which occurs very slowly.
12. Spacing how close together or far apart molecules/atoms are.
13. Height above or below a given location.
15. When molecules move at a medium speed and slide past each other.
16. Water Water located on the surface of the earth such as lakes and streams.
19. Driver The source of energy that causes water to move (for example gravity).
20. Cycle the continuous movement of water between the earth's water reservoirs driven by energy from the sun and gravity.
21. The force that pulls things towards the earth.
22. When molecules move slowly/vibrate and are tightly packed.
23. When molecules move fast, far apart and do not touch unless they collide.

1. System A series of reservoirs that are connected through the movement of water.
3. The process that causes a liquid to turn into a gas.
5. When water drains down into the ground/soil.
7. Energy The total amount of energy carried by a system's molecules
8. The natural and man-made places where water is found.
14. Water that drains over the surface of the earth after falling as precipitation.
16. of Matter Forms that matter can take on including solid, liquid, and gas.
17. The process of water turning from a gas into a liquid
18. Water that falls to the ground in the form of rain, snow, sleet, etc.
21. Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.