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(In your book, p.159 Figure 2) What process is illustrated by the arrows going from the clouds to the earth? |
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| a) precipitation | b) evaporation | c) runoff | d) infiltration | |
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(In your book, p.159 Figure 2) What process is illustrated by the arrows going from the ground to the underground? |
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| a) infiltration | b) runoff | c) precipitation | d) evaporation | |
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(In your book, p.159 Figure 2) What is the energy source for the water cycle? |
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| a) the sun | b) running water | c) Earth's internal heat | d) gravity | |
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Plants release water into the atmosphere through a process called |
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| a) transpiration | b) evaporation | c) infiltration | d) precipitation | |
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The average annual precipitation worldwide must equal the quantity of water |
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| a) evaporated | b) transpired | c) infiltrated | d) locked in glaciers | |
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The single most important erosional agent on Earth is |
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| a) running water | b) ocean waves | c) glaciers | d) wind | |
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If you were to examine the profile of a typical stream, you would probably find that the gradient is |
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| a) steepest nearest the head | b) steepest nearest the mouth | c) about the same at the head an mouth | d) gentler near the head | |
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In a typical stream, where the gradient is steep, the discharge |
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| a) is small | b) is large | c) is very large | d) cannot be determined | |
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As stream discharge increases, which of the following occurs? |
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| a) stream velocity, channel width, and depth all increase | b) stream velocity increases, but channel width and depth both decrease | c) stream velocity, channel width, and depth all decrease | d) stream velocity decrease, but channel width and depth both increase | |
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Lowering a stream's base level will cause the stream to |
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| a) downcut | b) meander | c) change course | d) deposit sediment | |
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