Hydrology Vocabulary Quiz- Water Cycle and Water Distribution

A body of saline water that composes much of a planet's hydrosphere.

A natural flowing water course, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

An area filled with water, localized in a basin, that is surrounded by land, apart from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake.

Water that contains a high concentration of dissolved salts (mainly NaCl)

A wetland that is forested.

Water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces and in the fractures of rock formations.

A body of permeable rock that can contain or transmit groundwater.

Frozen water, a brittle, transparent crystalline solid.

Water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.