Hydrologic cycle Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Storm Water Management Exam 1 Questions And Correct Answers List the 5 characteristics that make water unique stable, high specific heat, great buffer, expands at freezing, excellent solvent Why is it critical that water stores a lot of energy? allows large bodies of water to cool or heat Earth to maintain a temperature List the elements of the hydrologic cycle including driving forces 1/2-Evapotranspiration 3-Condensation 4-Precipitation 5-Runoff 6-Inflitration 7-Subsurface flow...

Ch 8 Geology Exam Questions And Answers Hydrolic cycle Continuous movement of water from the oceans to the atmosphere and then from the atmosphere to the land and then from the land back to sea How is the precipitation that falls on the land calculated The sum total of evaporation, transpiration, runoff and infiltration Transpiration The release of water vapor by vegetation Infiltration A portion of precipitation that falls on land that soaks into the ground Runoff When...

REHS Exam Questions with Complete Solutions | 2024 Which of the following organisms are most resistant to unfavorable environmental conditions and indicate past of possibly intermittent pollution? a. fecal streptococci b. eschericha coli c. aerobacter aerogenes d. clostridium sporulates - Answer️️ -clostridium sporulates The presence of which of the following is most easily identified by laboratory analysis in water contaminated by feces? a. shigella dysenteriae b. coliform c. en...

BIOL 301 final (previous quizzes) with Solutions net primary productivity is calculated as GPP - respiration units of GPP kJ/m2/y 6 Ways to Show Appreciation for Your Child's Teacher 0:29 / 0:54 which of the following factors is NOT used for quantifying primary productivity over time? change in consumer biomass Which is the portion of energy that an organism uses to maintain its body temperature? respired Terrestrial NPP is greatest in _____ ecosystems, and ...

APES Module 7 Question and answers correctly solved 2023/2024 During what stage of the hydrologic cycle is water released to the atmosphere from plants? A. Evaporation B. Transpiration C. Precipitation D. Infiltration E. Condensation - correct answer B Water that moves across the surface of the land into streams and rivers is called A. evaporation B. precipitation C. groundwater D. transpiration E. runoff - correct answer E

APES Midterm Review Questions with solutions 2024 sustainability -ability of Earth's various systems, including human cultural systems and economies, to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely environmental science -interdisciplinary study that uses information from the physical sciences and social sciences to understand how the earth works, learn how humans interact with the earth, and develop solutions to environmental problems ecology -biological...

The Hydrologic Cycle (water cycle) Three principal factors control global water deficits and surpluses: - correct answer Global atmospheric circulation (coriolis effect) Proximity to water sources Topography Role of oceans as a water source - correct answer 97% of water is in the ocean Where water is found: - correct answer Glaciers Groundwater/aquifers Infiltration/percolation - correct answer process of water moving through the soil and into fractures and permeable rocks Zo...

LUOA 9th Grade Earth Science Module 4 Review 100% Correct Which characteristics are important considerations in porosity? Shape, volume, sorting, packing, but size doesn't matter The water table ________________________________. -Can change seasonally -Is where the spaces between particles are filled with water Evapotranspiration is ___________________. The process of evaporation combined with the release of water from plants Six thin, clear tubes are filled with rock particles. The first is...

Which division has a dominant gametophyte life stage? correct answersBryophyta Which is the division characterized by the use of flowers, fruits, and seeds during the reproductive cycle? correct answersAnthophyta (angiosperms) Which of the following are the three components of an FFA agricultural education program? correct answersClassroom/lab instruction, FFA/leadership activities, and supervised agricultural experiences Which of the following must occur during the intake cycle of a sm...

CRSS/ FANR 3060 Exam 1 Questions and Answers soil - Correct Answer ️️ --layer(s) of generally loose mineral and/or organic material -affected by physical, chemical, & biological processes -usually hold liquids, gases and biota and support plants -non-renewable resource soil functions - Correct Answer ️️ -anchorage for plants storage and recycling of nutrients regulate water supply habitat for many organisms engineering medium transformations - Correct Answer ️️ --weathering...