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Match each term to the correct definition (These are from your glossary and are worth one point per definition ) (9 points) coastal erosion water table hydropower sanitation agricultural runoff drought wastewater
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1. Coastal erosion - The process by which the shoreline of a coast erodes or wears away due to natural forces such as waves and currents.
2. Water table - The level below the Earth's surface where the soil and rock are completely saturated with water.
3. Hydropower - Electricity generated by harnessing the energy of moving water, such as rivers or waterfalls.
4. Sanitation - The provision of clean and hygienic conditions, especially in relation to the disposal of waste and sewage.
5. Agricultural runoff - Excess water containing chemicals and nutrients from agricultural activities that flows off fields and into nearby water bodies.
6. Drought - A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall leading to a water shortage.
7. Wastewater - Water that has been used and contaminated as a result of human activities, such as in households, industries, or agriculture.
2. Water table - The level below the Earth's surface where the soil and rock are completely saturated with water.
3. Hydropower - Electricity generated by harnessing the energy of moving water, such as rivers or waterfalls.
4. Sanitation - The provision of clean and hygienic conditions, especially in relation to the disposal of waste and sewage.
5. Agricultural runoff - Excess water containing chemicals and nutrients from agricultural activities that flows off fields and into nearby water bodies.
6. Drought - A prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall leading to a water shortage.
7. Wastewater - Water that has been used and contaminated as a result of human activities, such as in households, industries, or agriculture.
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