F.3 IGCSE Geography - Rivers - 3. Drainage Basin

How do we call the 'water flowing directly over the surface of the ground' in the water cycle?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Overland Flow / Surface Runoff

How do we call the 'water flowing through rocks' in the water cycle?

• Condensation

• Groundwater flow

• Throughflow

• Infiltration

How do we call the 'Water falls from clouds to the earth’s surface as rain or snow' in the water cycle?

• Condensation
• Transpiration

• Precipitation

• Rainfall

How do we call the 'Rain stored on leaves of trees' in the water cycle?

• Infiltration

• Transpiration

• Percolation

• Interception

How do we call the 'Water flowing through the soil' in the water cycle?

• Throughflow

• Transpiration

• Groundwater flow

• Soil moisture

How do we call the 'Water moving down from surface into soil' in the water cycle?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Infiltration
• Percolation

What do the bars on the graph represent in the hydrograph?

• The amount of rainfall
• The water level in the river
• The speed of the river flow
• The time period of the graph

What do the bars on the line represent in the hydrograph?

• The amount of rainfall
• The water level in a river
• The discharge of a river

• The time of year