Water Saving Earth's Resources

Rain or melted snow that flows over land and collects in streams or brooks

• runoff

• watershed

• soil water

• ground water

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a region where water from different sources drains into one river

• runoff

• watershed

• soil water

• ground water

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rain that soaks into the ground and is used by plants

• runoff

• watershed

• soil water

• ground water

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water that is stored in spaces in underground rocks

• runoff

• watershed

• soil water

• ground water

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a deep hole dug in the ground to reach ground water

• well

• reservoir

• irrigation

• sea water

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An artificial lake built by people to hold fresh water

• runoff

• watershed

• reservoir

• ground water

a method used by farmers to bring water to their crops through pipes or ditches

• well

• reservoir

• irrigation

• sea water

another name for ocean water that contains too much salt for people or plants

• well

• reservoir

• irrigation

• sea water

fresh water found in ice caps is

• liquid

• reservoirs

• solid

• sea water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

fresh water found in creeks, brooks, rivers and lakes is

• liquid

• reservoirs

• solid

• sea water

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