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Hydrology Quiz 1: Water Cycle, Runoff & Groundwater Practice Questions

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Hydrology Quiz 1: Water Cycle, Runoff & Groundwater Practice Questions

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Hydrology Quiz 1: Water Cycle, Runoff & Groundwater Practice Questions


Aquifer - ANS ✔✔An underground soil or rock that is porous enough to yield significant amount
of water for public supply



Aquitard - ANS ✔✔Water is unable to get through to the Aquifer; confines the aquifer



Base Flow - ANS ✔✔Dry weather flow in a stream lead by ground water into a stream



Confined Aquifer - ANS ✔✔an aquifer that is sandwiched between two impermeable layers



Discharge Area - ANS ✔✔The area where ground water seeps into stream channels and
becomes surface water



Groundwater - ANS ✔✔Water located underground in-between soil particles or within porous
rock



Infiltration - ANS ✔✔Process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil; penetration



Percolation - ANS ✔✔Process by which liquid slowly passes through the pores of soil due to
gravity



Tipping Bucket - ANS ✔✔An instrument used to measure precipitation levels



Cross Section - ANS ✔✔Length of a stream or river to determine the elevation of water bed



Surfacewater - ANS ✔✔Water that flows over the ground; water found in lakes, streams and
rivers
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