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Earth Science Chapter 10
Earth Science Chapter 10
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define transpiration in your own words.
that watery stuff
water released by plants
ooga booga
trick question
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what is capillarity
the ability of a large space to draw water upward
the ability of a tiny space to draw water upward
the ability of anti-gravity
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what is the dew point?
where the water saturates the air
the what?
water limit
where the water saturates the fair
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what is permeability
the ability of gravity to make the water go somewhere
earthquakes
the ability of water to penetrate
the ability of the soil to allow water in
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is earth's water limited?
yes
maybe so
no
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how much of earth's surface is made up of water?
71
70%
71%
70
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what is a water table?
the upper limit of the zone of saturation
the middle ground between the two zones
Çes bon!
the lower limit of the zone of saturation
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what is the hydrologic cycle?
water dying
groundwater
water moving
water moving through the various phases
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what is convection?
airy stuff
circles
feel the diff
temperature and density causing air circulation
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what is evaporation?
when solid goes to gas
when liquid goes to solid
tesla to gas
liquid to gas
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what is condensation?
gassy to liquid
gas to liquid
gasoline to liquid
gas to solid
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what is infiltration?
water going into the soil because of Jesus
water going into the soil because of gravity
water going into something
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what are springs?
Not water
Water coming out of the ground
Something Sciency
Water
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what is precipitation?
Water falling
rain, snow, sleet or hail
ren, sno, slap or fail
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who is da queen
she who kno de wey
if u kno da wey u kno da queen
miss McGlynn
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what is groundwater?
waiter in the ground
water
water in the ground filling up empty space
water up over the ground