As streams and rivers move across the land, they form a flowing network of water called a/an

the area of land that is drained by a river system

groundwater water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers

Water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers is called a/an

A body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater is a /an?

The amount of open space between rock particles.

The ability of rock or soil to allow water to flow through it

Area of the Earth's surface where water percolates down into the aquifer

Means suitable for drinking

Any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)

The process of SUPPLYING WATER to areas of land to make them suitable for GROWING CROPS

A structure that holds back and controls the flow of water in a river or other body of water

A large natural or artificial lake created by a dam that is used as a source of water supply.

The process of removing salts or other minerals and contaminants from seawater, brackish water, or wastewater effluent that it is an increasingly common solution to obtain fresh water for human consumption and for domestic/industrial utilization.