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Sci.Study Guide-Living Systems
SOL 6.7, 6.5, 6.9,a,c,d
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6th Grade
02/19/2009

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Term
Many large cities grew up on rivers or coasts because people used the water for what?
Definition
transportation
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If you let your hair dry after swimming, you are taking advantage of?
Definition
evaporation
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True or false: A lake cannot be formed by water flowing quickly through a narrow channel
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true
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A lake that stores water for human use is called a
Definition
resevoir
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Wetlands are popular breading spots for birds because of their sheltered waters and
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large supply of nutrients
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The major plant in a salt marsh is tall strong grasses called
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cord grass
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A wetlands eventually drain into _____.
Definition
the ocean
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The process of obtaining fresh water from water is called _____.
Definition
Desalination
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An example of how living things can help clean up polluted water is _____.
Definition
by adding oil eating bacterias.
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