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Please answer the following questions.

1

What is the term given to where water

soaks into the ground?

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3

What is the name given to water that falls from the

sky?

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5

What is the term given to the area a river flows

within?

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7

What term is used to describe water turning

from a liquid into a gas?

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9

On a hydrograph, the difference between peak

rainfall and peak discharge is called what?

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NASA

11

Water that travels across the ground is called?

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13

What term is used to describe the movement of material within a river?

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What term is used describe when a river mechanically

wears away rock?

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What term is used describe when a river drops material it has transported?

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19

When material is held by and transported by the river, it is called…

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The shape of an upper river valley can be

described as…

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The start of a river is called…

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The end of a river is called…

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