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composed of matter other than plant or animal; rocks are made up of these
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mineral
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m******
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plant and animal residues, or substances made by living organisms
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organic matter
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o****** m*****
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that part of the precipitation, snow melt, or irrigation water that runs off the surface into streams, rivers, drains or sewers
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runoff
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r*****
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the action of chemicals upon each other, causing a chemical change
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reaction
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r*******
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a mixture of a substance into liquid - the substance is not chemically changed
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solution
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s*******
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all of the Earth's water, including surface water, groundwater, snowcover, ice, and water/water vapor in the atmosphere
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hydrosphere
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h**********
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not involving organisms or the products of their life processes
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inorganic
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i********
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water that is above ground, such as in a stream, river, lake, or reservoir
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surface water
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s****** water
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water that flows or seeps downward and saturates soil or rock, supplying springs and wells
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ground water
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g***** water
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material in suspension in water, or recently deposited, from waters such as streams, lakes, or seas.
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sediment
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s*******
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