Lakes, Ponds and Wetlands (page 22)
O ______and ______are basically large holes in the ground filled with standing water.
O What is one characteristic wetlands have in common?
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Streams and Rivers (page 23)
o What are streams?
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o Flowing waters differ greatly in 1) ______2) ______3) ______4) ______and 5)______.
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Ground Water (page 23)
O What is groundwater?
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O Ground water trickles downward through pores and cracks until it reaches a layer of ______. The bedrock forms a barrier and ______the water from flowing down any further.
o What happens when the water can’t move deeper?
______
Glaciers (page 23 and 24)
O What is a glacier?
______
O ______of the worlds freshwater is trapped in glaciers.
O Glaciers are formed by the piling up of snow and ice, which causes pressure, partial melting and eventually movement.
o Chunks of ice that fall off glaciers are called ______
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Drainage Basins (page 26 and 27)
O What is a Drainage basin?
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O Small drain basins flow into ______drain basins.
O A divide or area of very high ground usually separates one drainage basin from another. (i.e. Rocky Mountains)
o How many drainage basins does Canada have? ______
o How many drainage basins does our province have? ______
Streams and Rivers / Lakes Ponds and WetlandsGround Water / Sources of Fresh water Foldable
Name :______
Homeroom______
Glaciers / Drainage Basin