Unit 2 Hydrology

What is Evaporation?

• 1.Process of water movement through a plant from the drying up of its aerial parts
• 2.Occurs on the surface of a liquid as it changes into the gaseous phase.
• 3.Occurs when rain drops fall
• 4.All of the above

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Define Precipitation

• solids falling from the sky 
• precipitation 
• any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches earth's surface 
• liquids falling from the sky 

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Water can exist on Earth as...

• solid ice

• liquid water

• the gas water vapor

• All of above

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Where is most water found on Earth?

• glaciers
• lakes
• rivers
• oceans

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Where is most fresh water found on Earth?

• glaciers

• lakes

• rivers

• oceans

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

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What is groundwater?

• water that fills space between rocks of Earth

• water found within a lake or pond

• water that is evaporated from the surface of Earth

• water that is found in the ocean

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What is the steep slope at the edge of the continental shelf?

• seamount
• mid-ocean ridge
• continental slope
• rift zone

What is an underwater mountain formed by a volcano?

• trench
• rift zone
• seamount
• mid ocean ridge

What are underwater mountain ranges called?

• continental shelf
• mid-ocean ridges
• abyssal plains
• continental slopes

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