watersheds

Water occurring in a stream, lake, river, reservoir, estuary, wetland or the ocean.

• Waterhsed

• Drainage Divide

• Surface Water

• Ground Water

Water that collects in cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers.

• Groundwater

• Surface Water

• Permeable

• Impermeable

The top of the saturation zone, below which water fills all the open spaces between the rocks

• Water table

• Surface Water

• Watershed

• Drainage Divide

A layer of permeable rock that retains and filters water.

• Drainage Divide

• Surface Water

• Water Table

• Aquifer

This word describes when rock has spaces that allows water to move through

• Permeable

• Impermeable

• Surface Water

• Drainage Divide

What is an example of Nonpoint Source Water Pollution?

• Runoff from city

• Wastewater into a stream

• Factory chemical leak

• Landfill

An area of land where the surface water and groundwater drain into a particular body of water

• Watershed

• Drainage Divide

• Erosion

• Aquifer

The breaking of rock by wind, water, gravity or animals

• Erosion

• Deposition

• Weathering

• Abrasion