surface water - all bodies of water found above ground, river system - a flowing network of rivers and streams, watershed - an area of land that sheds water into a river system, groundwater - all the water that is under the Earth's surface, aquifer - a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater, evaporation - the process of water changing from liquid to gas, condensation - the process of water changing from gas to liquid, precipitation - water that falls to the Earth from clouds (rain, ice, snow, hail), potable - safe for drinking, reservoir - a body of water that forms behind a dam, desalination - process of removing salt from ocean water, water pollution - contamination of water by waste matter that is harmful to organisms, point-source pollution - pollution that comes from a specific site, nonpoint-source pollution - pollution that comes from many sources, not a single source, thermal pollution - a harmful increase in water temperature, caused by human, wastewater - water that contains waste products from industry and from residences,

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