The scrambled words below relate in some way to groundwater. Unscramble the words using the clues, then arrange the circled letters to complete the sentence at the bottom.
1.
A poisonous substance produced by certain organisms.
NOTIX
2.
Naturally pressurized flowing well.
NISTEARA
3.
Downward movement of water through the soil profile.
ONIFITTRANIL
4.
Soil type with low permeability.
LACY
5.
Found under the earth's surface in rock formations and soil pores.
RAGTERDUWON
6.
Suitable for drinking.
BLETOPA
7.
The reuse of materials to conserve natural resources.
GLYCERCIN
8.
Type of groundwater chemical contaminate resulting from improperly managed septic systems.
TERTAIN
9.
Wastewater as it leaves a treatment system.
FLUFEENT
10.
Subsurface drainage from a landfill.
ETALECHA
For the health and safety of Michigan citizens we all need to __ __ resources.
Answers:
Toxin
Artesian
Infiltration
Clay
Groundwater
Potable
Recycling
Nitrate
Effluent
Leachate
For the health and safety of Michigan citizens we all need to protect our resources.
NOTIX
NISTEARA
ONIFITTRANIL
LACY
RAGTERDUWON
BLETOPA
GLYCERCIN
TERTAIN
FLUFEENT
ETALECHA