Virginia's Water Resources

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What is all of the water on the earth's surface?

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surface water

Front

Virginia has ____ major watershed systems.

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3

Front

A body of water, partly enclosed by land, that is connected to a larger body of water.

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bay

Front

a large, natural stream of water that flows in a path to another body of water

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river

Front

A large body of water surrounded by land.

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lake

Front

a very large body of salt water

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ocean

Front

A __________ is an area of land over which surface water flows to a single collection place.

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watershed