Matching Pairs GroundwaterOnline version This is a memory matching game using vocabulary from our Earth and Space Science Groundwater Lesson. by Lindsay Scott 1 Aquifer 2 Groundwater 3 Zone of Saturation 4 Zone of Aeration 5 Percolate 6 Artesian Well 7 Water Table 8 Infiltrate 9 Impermeable Surfaces 10 Hot Springs 11 Porosity 12 Permeable Surfaces 13 Fumaroles 14 Geysers gaps between sediments are filled with water gaps between sediments are filled with both air and water a layer of permeable rock with high porosity that lets water move freely filter gradually through a porous surface or substance where recent volcanic eruptions have occurred, groundwater released as steam from fissures in the ground (geothermal energy source) (also known as porous or pervious surfaces) allow water to percolate into the soil to filter out pollutants and recharge the water table a well that reaches a confined aquifer; the water flows due to pressure water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock solid surfaces that don't allow water to penetrate, forcing it to run off hot springs that intermittently shoot streams of steam and hot water into the air permeate (something) by filtration the level below which the ground is saturated with water amount of open space in pores between sediments that can hold water or air groundwater heated from beneath the Earth’s surface