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fresh water   water is not salty and has little or no taste  
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salt water   water that contains dissolved salts and other minerals  
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water cycle   the continous movement of wter throgh the enviroment  
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evaporation   water changes from liquid to vapor  
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condensation   water vapor in the atmosphere turns to a liquid  
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precipitation   water falls from clouds  
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divide   a ridge or continous line of high land from which water flows from different directions  
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drainage basin   an area into which all of the water on one side of a divide flows  
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turnover   the rising and sinking of cold and warm water  
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iceberg   a mass of floating ice  
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eutrophication   an increase in nutrients in a lake or pond  
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groundwater   water held underground  
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permeable   a substance that liquids can flow through  
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impermeable   a substance that liquids cannot flow through  
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water table   the top of the region that is saturated, or completely filled with water  
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aquifier   an underground layer of permeable rock or sediment that contains water  
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spring   a flow of water from the ground at a place where the land dips into water  
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artesian well   where water goes to the top because of pressure  
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