Key Words (2) Flashcards
1
Q
Define ‘Transportation’
A
Water lost through pores in vegetation
2
Q
Define ‘Evaporation’
A
Water lost from ground/vegetation surface
3
Q
What is ‘Surface run-off’?
A
Water flowing on top of the ground
4
Q
What is ‘Throughflow’?
A
Water flowing through the soil layer parallel to the surface
5
Q
Define ‘Groundwater flow’
A
Water flowing through the rock layer parallel to the surface
6
Q
Final word, define ‘Water Table’
A
Current upper level of saturated rock/soul where no more water can be absorbed
