NR 130 Exam 2 Questions & Answers(SCORED A+)
largest reservoir for water in the hydrological cycle - ANSWER-the ocean largest reservoir for fresh water - ANSWER-polar ice sheets -74% of fresh water why is water considered dipolar? - ANSWER-It has a negative charge on one end and a positive charge on the other end. surface tension - ANSWER-polar attraction between adjacent water molecules bonds them together in a strong film -permits water to hold up substances denser than itself (ex. some insects) -what allows you to fill up a glass of water higher than the edge overland flow - ANSWER-initial downhill movement of water -begins to be concentrated into well-defined conduits, and becomes streamflow streamflow - ANSWER-overland flow that is concentrated into well-defined conduits stream - ANSWER-consists of NR 130 Exam 2 Questions & Answers(SCORED A+)
Document information
- Uploaded on
- September 15, 2023
- Number of pages
- 6
- Written in
- 2023/2024
- Type
- Exam (elaborations)
- Contains
- Questions & answers