vocabulary

3. Is a rock layer that stores water and allows water to flow through it.
5. a lake that stores water for human use.
7. a well in which water rises because of pressure within aquifer.
9. the largest bodies of water on Earth
10. An area where the water table is at, near or above the land surface long enough during the year to support adapted plant growth.
13. any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
14. A small channel along which water is continually flowing down a slope—made of small gullies.

1. a stream feeding a larger stream or a lake
2. The water found in cracks and pores in sand, gravel and rocks below the earth’s surface.
4. is the part of the earth that contains water.
5. the term used to describe an area that drains into a large river
6. A large channel along which water is continually flowing down a slope—made of many streams that come together.
8. the term used to describe an area that drains into a smaller river or stream.
11. a large piece of freshwater ice floating in open waters.
12. A body of water of considerable size contained on a body of land.