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What is the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil?
What is the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil?
- Runoff
- Condensation
- Infiltration (correct)
- Percolation
What is the result of adding any substance that degrades or lowers the quality of water for living organisms?
What is the result of adding any substance that degrades or lowers the quality of water for living organisms?
- Water depletion
- Water distillation
- Water conservation
- Water pollution (correct)
What is the term for the land area that drains to a point of concern?
What is the term for the land area that drains to a point of concern?
- Water cycle
- Runoff basin
- Watershed (correct)
- Water table
What is the process of water moving from the ground surface to the atmosphere through plants?
What is the process of water moving from the ground surface to the atmosphere through plants?
What is the term for the use of drinking quality water at single-family and multifamily dwellings?
What is the term for the use of drinking quality water at single-family and multifamily dwellings?
What is the process by which water moves through the pores in soil or permeable rock?
What is the process by which water moves through the pores in soil or permeable rock?