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Atmosphere

the gases surrounding the earth and air with 80% nitrogen and 20% oxygen

Surface Water
natural water that has not penetrated much below the surface of the ground : drainage, groundwater, rainwater, springwater

rainwater
Water that falls as it is raining

Groundwater
Water that is underground

Fertilizers

a substance (such as manure or a special chemical) that is added to soil to help the growth of plants