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| Contained in the open spaces (pores) of soil on rock. |
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| Underground storage place for groundwater often stored in permeable rock. |
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| Water flowing or standing on the surface of Earth, such as in lakes or streams. |
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| Biggest aquifer in Texas. |
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| First step in water treatment. |
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| Land that is naturally wet all the time and control plants and animals. |
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| A way of measuring pore space in soil and rock. |
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| The surface area above an aquifer where precipitation falls. |
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| All water flows to one source. |
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| Fourth step in water treatment. |
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| The ability of rock/soil to have water and other fluids flow through it. Permeable rock has connected pores and cracks that allows groundwater to flow through it. |
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| The collected totolity of water in the ocean. |
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| The passage of water through a plant from the roots through the vascular system to the atmosphere. |
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| The ability of rock/soil to have water and other fluids flow through it. |
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| The highest level in an aquifer where the pores are full of water. Separates the zone of saturation from the zone of aeration. |
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| The movement of water through porous rock and/or soil. |
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