Adventure #3: Water Storage

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Guiding Questions!

Before you begin this adventure, think about the following questions and write your thoughts in your Field Journal!


Vocabulary Words

Aquifer An underground source of water, usually found within tiny spaces between rocks.

Cryosphere All parts of Earth that are made of frozen water.

Depleted Being drained, or emptied, of water.

Glacier A frozen river of ice that slowly flows downhill.

Hydrosphere All parts of Earth that are made of water.

Pores Very small spaces in or between rocks where water is stored.

Water Table The level below the surface of the Earth where water saturates the ground.

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