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The sun's heat causes water to enter the atmosphere due to _____________________
evaporation
condensation
transpiration
precipitation
When trees release water vapour through their leaves, this is called _________________
evaporation
condensation
transpiration
precipitation
Clouds are formed due to the process of ________________
condensation
evaporation
infiltration
interception
Which of these is NOT a type of precipitation?
rain
hail
snow
sleet
mist
The movement of water downwards, seeping from the surface into soil, is called _________________
surface run off
infiltration
percolation
interception
The rapid flow of water on land is called _______________
storage
surface run off
throughflow
infiltration
Once in the soil, the movement of water horizontally towards rivers and seas is called ________________
surface run off
throughflow
precipitation
infiltration
Water being stored deep underground in porous rocks is called __________
a reservoir
groundwater
siphoning
Which of the following is not a natural water store?
Snow
Glacier
Lake
Rocks
When trees or other obstacles prevent rainfall hitting the ground directly, this is called __________________
congregation
interception
deception
infiltration
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