Hydrosphere 8th Grade Question Preview (ID: 60339)


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Downward movement of water through soil.
a) Infiltration
b) Watershed
c) Runoff
d) Permeable

water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
a) Freshwater
b) Saltwater
c) Groundwater
d) Surface water

smaller streams and rivers that flow into a main river
a) runoff
b) aquifer
c) watershed
d) tributaries

penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
a) impermeabe
b) permeable
c) infiltration
d) water shed

an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
a) watershed
b) aquifer
c) hydrosphere
d) river basin

all the waters on the earth's surface, as well as underground and in the atmosphere
a) Tributaries
b) Aquifer
c) Watershed
d) Hydrosphere

Water that does not contain any salt and can be rivers, lakes, streams, ponds, and wetlands
a) Freshwater
b) Saltwater
c) Surface water
d) Ground water

huge, slow moving sheets of ice
a) Icebergs
b) Glaciers
c) Water table
d) Tributaries

A body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows water to flow through it.
a) Hydrosphere
b) Water shed
c) Aquifer
d) Impermeable

boundary below which the ground is saturated with water.
a) Ground water
b) Surface water
c) Water table
d) Aquifer

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