Water Pollution

Surface water is

• Freshwater that is in earth underground

• Freshwater that is in earth's oceans

• Freshwater that is on earth's surface

Water that is found beneath Earth's surface in the spaces in sediment and rock formations is

• surface water

• ground water

• aquifer

The area of Earth's surface where water percolates down into an aquifer is

• watershed

• recharge zone

• well

The method of providing plants with water from sources other than direct precipitation

• irrigation

• feeding

• industrial

A reservoir is

• a manmade lake

• a normal lake

• is not manmade

Pollution that is coming from a single source -ex: leaking septic system

• point source pollution

• non point source pollution

A runoff type of pollution where you can't pinpoint the source

• point source pollution

• non point source pollution

Water that contains waste from homes or industry

• water pollution

• non point source pollution

• wastewater

Water treatment plants are for

• getting rid of water

• using water

• cleaning the water so it can be used again

Water temperature increasing, making it difficult for aquatic organisms to live properly is

• artificial eutrophication

• thermal pollution

• groundwater pollution