Water that soaks into the Earth's surface

water on the Earth's surface

the amount of area water covers on the earth

an area of land that drains into a river stream

layers of rock that trap and store water

Stuff that allows water to pass through it

water that falls but doesn't go into the earth and turns into surface water

how much water is freshwater

another name for a drainage basin

Give people things to drink and keep things alive and recreation

the area beneath the areas surface where water collects

low areas of land where surface water collects

the form of most of the 3% of freshwater

the high ground that seperates two drainage basins

They allow plants to grow and keep the ecosystm alive

Where water fills all the available space in the soil

large areas of salt water

hold back water to create resivoirs.

Small bodies of flowing fresh water

the upper most area of the zone of saturation

land area where soil remains wet for all or part of the year

triangular deposits of soil

a large flowing stream of water that is fed by smaller streams or tributaries