SOURCES AND KINDS OF WATER

WATER COMES FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES

 1. OPEN SOURCES OF WATER

 2. CLOSED SOURCES OF WATER

 1. SMALL BODY OF WATER

2. BIG BODY OF WATER
THREE MAIN SOURCES OF WATER

1. SEAWATER
2. FRESHWATER
3. GROUNDWATER
SEAWATER

1. Seawater is salty.
2. It contains plenty of salt.
3. It is found in seas and oceans.
4. Seawater is also called hard water.
FRESHWATER
 1. It is also called surface water.
 2. It does not contain salt.
 3. It is found in open but small
bodies of water.
 4. Surface water comes mostly
from rain.
 5. In cold countries, it also comes
from snow.
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GROUNDWATER

 1. It is found beneath the earth’s surface.

 2. it comes from water that seeps into the ground.
 3. These accumulate in the underground layer called water
table.
GROUNDWATER

 4. It is the safe source of water.

 5. It is considered as the cleanest water and contains
plenty of dissolve minerals which human body needs.
 OPENINS OF THE GROUNDWATER
SPRINGS
DIRECTLY ON THE EARTH’S SURFACE.
 OTHER SOURCES OF WATER

CLOUDS
Come from
evaporating water.
 GLACIERS AND ICEBERGS

These are solid

water found only in
very cold countries
and contain about
two-thirds of the
earth’s freshwater.
 A. SEAWATER; B. FRESHWATER; C. GROUNDWATER

 1. It is the safe source of water.

 2. It contains plenty of salt.
 3. It is also called hard water.
 4. It is also called surface water.
 5. It is found beneath the earth’s surface.
 6. springs are openings of the ---------------------.
 7. seas and oceans
 8. These accumulates in the underground layer called water table.
 9. It comes mostly from rain.
 10. It is considered as the cleanest water.