Hydrosphere Vocabulary

3. water stored underground
6. comes from fertilizer and is harmful if in our water
12. a living thing that who's presence tells us that an ecosystem is healthy
13. when water falls to the earth from clouds
17. all of the water on earth
19. an ocean ecosystem where fresh and salt water meet.
20. when water moves along the surface towards a river

1. where most of Earth's water is
2. when water goes from a gaseous state to a liquid state
4. when water goes underground
5. when water is lost from the leaves of plants
7. how cloudy water is
8. when nutrients in water cause excessive algae to grow and use up oxygen in the water
9. when water goes from a liquid to a gas
10. when surface water is displaced and nutrient rich water is brought up in the ocean
11. where most of Earth's freshwater is
14. type of water that has higher dissolved oxygen
15. a toxin that comes from fish waste
16. a measure of how acidic water is
18. an area of land that drains to 1 river