Title: Describe the characteristics of water and the processes of the hydrologic cycle.
Course: Introduction to Natural Resources and Ecology Systems (18504) > Section: Protecting Water Resources

Description should include

- major properties and characteristics of water
- groundwater and surface water interactions
- major characteristics of the hydrologic cycle
- how the properties of water affect the hydrologic cycle.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What elements make up water?
- What characteristics of water are the result of hydrogen bonding?
- What are the various sources of water and how do we use these resources?
- What is the relationship between water and land?
- What are several ways water gets into the atmosphere?
- How is the hydrologic cycle affected by the physical properties of water?
- How do the properties of water affect the hydrologic cycle?
- What role does groundwater play in our daily lives?
- How does surface water interact with groundwater?
- How is the hydrological cycle related to water storage?

Teacher Resource: Environmental and Natural Resources Career Development Event (CDE)