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The main factors which
affect the discharge rate of
a river do not include

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2.

Water freezes at
Degree Celsius

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3.

An aquifer is polluted by
leaking fuel through the

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4.

Standard water quality can
be categorised based on
physical, chemical and ___
properties

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5.

is the movement of water
through a plant to the
atmosphere

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The
is the largest of all the
oceans covering about onethird of the earth’s surface

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7.

Stream stage is the
of the water surface above
an established datum plane

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A topographic region from
which a stream receives
runoff, throughflow, and
groundwater flow is called

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9.

The ocean which lies
around the North Pole and
covers an area of 14 million
square kilometres is

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10.

A process by which water is
captured by plants and then
it returns to the atmosphere
via evaporation or
sublimation is referred to as

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is the instrument used to
measure evapotranspiration

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are usually called the
“headwaters”

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13.

The top of the groundwater
zone is called

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14.

occurs when the capacity of
the channel cannot contain
water volume

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The supply of freshwater on
earth is entirely due to the
cycle.

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The
is the largest of all the
oceans covering about onethird of the earth’s surface.

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s a system of
interconnected water
bodies

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18.

gives direct measurement
of evaporation

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The supply of freshwater on
earth is entirely due to the
cycle

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Movement of water in the
soil is not controlled by

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are usually called the
“headwaters”

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22.

In the USA,the
Act of the Federal Rivers
prohibits the disposal of any
waste matter in the nation’s
water bodies except a
permit is obtained

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Interflow is another name
for

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In order to develop a
stream stage rating curve,
the stream flow must be
measured at
stages

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25.

The relationship between
stream stage and stream
flow is shown by a

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precipitation is more than
5mm in diameter

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is the movement of water
from precipitation into the
soil layer

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The
gives direct measurement
of evaporation

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The more the
available, the greater the
rate if evapotranspiration

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Freezing rain occurs at
temperatures below

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31.

The ocean which lies
around the North Pole and
covers an area of 14 million
square kilometres is

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Movement of water in the
soil is not controlled by

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is where surface water
runoff has accumulated in a
low spot relative to the
surrounding countryside

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Factors which are capable
of altering the shape of a
drainage pattern exclude

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A
is where surface water
runoff has accumulated in a
low spot relative to the
surrounding countryside.

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s common to mid and high
altitudes

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37.

discharge is the volume of
water flowing past a fixed
point within a fixed unit of
time

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Evaporation and
are the two processes that
move water from the
Earth’s surface to its
atmosphere

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is the movement of water
from precipitation into the
soil layer.

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The maximum size of a rain
drop is
mm

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The surface flow of water to
areas of lower elevation is

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A process by which water is
captured by plants and then
it returns to the atmosphere
via evaporation or
sublimation is referred to as

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43.

are usually called the
“headwaters”

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Throughflow of water within
the soil normally takes
place when the soil is
staurated with

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45.

___ and ___ are examples
of natural phenomena in
water quality

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A type of fog which
develops during the
evening hours is ___ fog

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The ocean which is the
oldest and most important
seaway in the world,
separating the continents of
Africa and Europe is

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When long wave radiation
emission occurs,
is produced

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49. Water boils at

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50.

Water freezes at
degree Celsius

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The top of the groundwater
zone is called

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is a system of
interconnected water
bodies

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usually generates by frontal
lifting associated with midlatitude cyclones

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is the surface flow of water
to areas of lower elevation

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55.

The
is a system of
interconnected water
bodies

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measures actual
evapotranspiration

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The surface flow of water to
areas of lower elevation is

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A type of fog which
develops during the
evening hours is
fog

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The more the
available, the greater the
rate of evapotranspiration.

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What occurs when the
volume of water exceeds
the capacity of the
channel?

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A topographic region from
which a stream receives
runoff, throughflow, and
groundwater flow is called

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62.

Typical groundwater flow
velocities lie in the range of

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A ___ represents that effect
that the rainfal has on a
particular basin

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64.

pollution has been
proposed to be a major
problem in the global
context

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Throughflow is the
subsurface movement of
water on continents

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Water freezes at
degree Celsius

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discharge is the volume of
water flowing past a fixed
point within a fixed unit of
time

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68.

The oldest and most
important seaway in the
world which separates the
continents of Africa and
Europe is the

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A farmer can calculate the
water needs of crops by
determining the

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At
the rainfall takes place at a
discrete point in time

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is common to mid and high
altitudes

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The shape of a drainage
pattern can also be altered
by___ rock resistance

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73.

How much energy is
required for
evapotranspiration to take
place?

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74.

monitors water quality in
Nigeria

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The ocean which lies
around the North Pole and
covers an area of 14 million
square kilometres is the

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Movement of water in the
soil is not controlled by

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falls from the atmosphere
unto the earth's surface
with a diameter of 0.5mm

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The more the
available, the greater the
rate if evapotranspiration

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79.

The
ocean is the largest
waterbody covering about
one-third of the earth’s
surface.

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80.

Stream stage is the ___ of
the water surface above an
established datum plane

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81.

falls from the atmosphere to
the surface with a diameter
of 0

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Which of the following is not
a relationship between
stream height and flow?

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The ___ is a horizontal
subsurface movement of
water on continents

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The oldest and most
important seaway in the
world which separates the
continents of Africa and
Europe is the

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precipitation is more than
5mm in diameter

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The
gives direct measurement
of evaporation.

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is where surface water
runoff has accumulated in a
low spot relative to the
surrounding countryside

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88. Surface runoff is one of the causes of

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The surface flow of water to
areas of lower elevation is
called

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At ___ the rainfall takes
place at a discrete point in
time

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Throughflow of water within
the soil normally takes
place when the soil is
staurated with

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92.

Freezing rain occurs at
temperatures below

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gives direct measurement
of evaporation

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94. Water boils at

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In order to develop a
stream stage rating curve,
the stream flow must be
measured at
stages

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The type of fog whose flow
is controlled with a different
temperature is the

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discharge is the volume of
water flowing past a fixed
point within a fixed unit of
time

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is the movement of water
from precipitation into the
soil layer.

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The more the
available, the greater the
rate of evapotranspiration.

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A record of flow over time is
called

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falls from the atmosphere to
the surface with a diameter
of 0

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Vegetation, rock type and
___ affect the discharge
rate of a river

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s a term used to describe
the flow of water from
precipitation over the land

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104.

A
is where surface water
runoff has accumulated in a
low spot relative to the
surrounding countryside

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precipitation is more than
5mm in diameter

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106.

The top of the groundwater
zone is called

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___ is the process by which
water is transformed into a
gaseous state

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is common to mid and high
altitudes

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The ocean which is the
oldest and most important
seaway in the world,
separating the continents of
Africa and Europe is

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110.

A type of fog which
develops during the
evening hours is
fog

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A process by which water is
captured by plants and then
it returns to the atmosphere
via evaporation or
sublimation is referred to as

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112.

A topographical region from
which a stream which
receives runoff,
throughflow, and
groundwater flow is called
___ basin

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113.

___ relates water level to
an associated stream flow

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A topographic region from
which a stream receives
runoff, throughflow, and
groundwater flow is called

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115.

Standing water in a low
spot relative to the
surrounding countryside is
referred to as

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A process of water transfer
by which there is direct
precipitation down plants
and branches is called

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117.

_ is the contamination of
water bodies by nutrients
which can be harmful to
organisms and plants

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A process by which water is
captured by plants and then
it returns to the atmosphere
via evaporation or
sublimation is referred to as

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119.

Throughflow of water within
the soil normally takes
place when the soil

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120.

___ and ___are natural
contaminants found in
rocks

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