Water Systems

1. an area where water runoff collects to a single point
5. an old stream that cuts off one of its meanders will form this feature (2 words)
9. another word for a watershed (2 words)
10. the flat area alongside an old river which is covered when it overflows
11. the process of water vapor cooling to form clouds
13. name given to the cycle that describes the movement and storage of water throughout our planet (2 words)
15. the flow of water always goes this direction
18. the movement of water in plants to water vapor
20. 3% of all water is this (2 words)
21. an area of permeable rock that is filled with water
22. mature rivers start to wiggle like a snake. These features are called ___.

2. water turning to water vapor
3. this is dug or drilled to bring groundwater to the surface
4. characteristic given to a rock that has pores in it allowing water to pass through
6. 70% of all freshwater is stuck in this state
7. this animal met a sad fate during the video about meanders (plural)
8. when water drops forming clouds become too heavy and fall to Earth
12. the runoff stage between sheets and gullies
14. – found by multiplying the average width by the average depth by the average velocity
16. name given to the top of the Zone of Saturation (2 words)
17. a stream that will flow into another stream or river
19. young rivers have water moving swiftly over rocks. This area can be full of ____.