| Procedure:
Match
the words in column 1 with the proper description from column 2.
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_____1. Tributary
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A)
The loose top layer of the earth's surface. |
_____2. Watershed
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B)
Water that flows as rain, snow, sleet, and hail. |
_____3. Erosion
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C)
The movement of water from the earth to the atmosphere and back again. |
_____4. Sediment
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D)
The state of being unclean or contaminated. |
_____5. Pollution
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E)
A stream that flows into a large river. |
_____6. Soil
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F)
Bits of soil removed by erosion |
_____7. Infiltration
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G)
The movement of water into soil or porous rock. |
_____8. Evaporation
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H)
The area drained by one river system. |
_____9. Water
cycle
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I)
The wearing away of land by water or wind. |
_____10. Precipitation
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J)
The change from ice or water into water vapor. |
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Last Updated:
April 25, 2006
Web Author: Jim Pisarowicz
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