Watersheds, Aquifers, and Springs Test Review

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a watershed?
Back
A watershed is an area of land that channels and directs water into a larger body of water.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main components of a watershed?
Back
Watersheds are made up of land that collects and drains water.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is runoff?
Back
Runoff is water that flows over land and can wash agricultural wastes, fertilizers, and pollution into bodies of water.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What percentage of Earth's water is freshwater?
Back
2.5% of Earth's water is freshwater.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What percentage of Earth's water is salt water?
Back
97.5% of Earth's water is salt water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do springs contribute to economic development?
Back
Springs can provide a reliable water source, influencing the location and growth of cities, as seen in Texas.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do aquifers play in the water cycle?
Back
Aquifers are underground layers of water-bearing rock that store groundwater, which can be accessed for drinking and irrigation.
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