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The streams and smaller rivers that feed into a main river are called
a) divide
b) Tributaries
c) reservoir
d) watershed

The land area that supplies water to a river system is called a
a) divide
b) tributaties
c) reservoir
d) Watershed

One watershed is separated from another by a ridge of land called a
a) Divide
b) tributaries
c) reservoir
d) watershed

A lake that stores water for human use is called a
a) Divide
b) Tributaries
c) Reservoir
d) watershed

The mouth of a waterway; when a tributary meets a larger body of water.
a) delta
b) watershed
c) tributaries
d) divide

Materials that allow water to pass through
a) Permeable
b) Impermeable
c) Saturated zone
d) Unsaturated zone

Materials that water cannot pass through easily
a) Permeable
b) Impermeable
c) Saturated zone
d) unsaturated zone

This is the layer of rocks and soil above the water table in which the pores contain air as well as water.
a) permeable
b) water table
c) saturated zone
d) unsaturated zone

This area is made up of permeable rock or soil in which the cracks and pores are totally filled with water
a) impermeble
b) water table
c) saturated zone
d) unsaturated zone

The top of the saturated zone, or depth to the groundwater under Earth's surface.
a) permeable
b) water table
c) saturated zone
d) unsaturated zone

Any underground layer or permeable rock or sediment that holds water and allows it to flow.
a) Water table
b) Pond
c) Aquifer
d) Well

This is when water rises on its own because of pressure within an aquifer.
a) Water table
b) Pond
c) Aquifer
d) Artesian Well

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