Watersheds 2023

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Across
  1. 3. an __ is an example of groundwater
  2. 5. what is the area where a river dumps into an ocean?
  3. 7. the lines that create 2D representations of things like mountains, valleys and rivers are called __ lines
  4. 10. the __ aquifer is the largest aquifer in the U.S. and is underneath MANY states
  5. 11. When pollution CAN NOT be traced back to one single source, but many, this is called __ source pollution
Down
  1. 1. __ is one of many examples of surface water
  2. 2. ___ is less likely to be polluted than surface water because they would have to get through A LOT of layers of rock and soil before reaching the groundwater
  3. 4. one reason why we plant trees and flowers and do not urbanize (build buildings) is to increase the ability of a watershed to absorb water rather than have lots of __ or flooding
  4. 6. the movement of solid materials such as rock or soil by weather events is called __
  5. 8. all sediment once started as __
  6. 9. you can tell the difference between a hill and a depression on a topographical map because a valley/depression will have ___ lines