Hydrosphere

When the clouds get too heavy and water falls back to earth

• Runoff

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Water running off the land surface.

• Runoff

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

Streams that flow into other streams increasing the size of the stream that it is joining

• Tributaries

• Watershed

• Aquifer

• River System

The movement of water through opening of rocks or soil.

• Sublimation

• Runoff

• Water Table

• Percolation

The process in which material is worn away by a stream.

• Erosion

• Alluvil Fan

• Meander

• Wetland

An area in which one or more rivers enters into the ocean , creating brackish water.

• Wetland

• Delta

• River Basin

• Estuary

Liquid water is able to dissolve more substances than any other liquid on earth.

• Cohesion

• Turbidity

• Permeability

• Universal Solvent

All the land in which water flows on or under into a major river

• Runoff

• River Basin

• River System

• Tributaries

All the water on, in , and surrounding the earth

• Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere

• Biosphere

• Lithosphere

Study the graph below. Where is most of the Earth's water located?

• Rivers and Lakes

• Glaciers and Icecaps

• Oceans

• Groundwater