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The draining away of water from the surface of am area of land
What is runoff
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The process of water changing forms.

What is the Water Cycle?

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A cavity in the ground caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground.
What is a sinkhole
100

Water changing from a liquid to a gas

What is evaporation?

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An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
What is Watershed
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An overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
What is a flood
200

Permeation of a liquid into something by filtration.

What is Infiltration

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Water changing from ice to gas

What is Sublimation?

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The 17 things in North Carolina that involve rivers.
What are the NC river basins
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The amount of freshwater in the Hydrosphere

What is 2-3%?

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Something used to draw water out of the ground
What is a well
300

Condensation is gas turning back into a liquid and forms clouds, the liquid can be in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail. 

What is precipitation?

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The process of turning from liquid into vapor
What is Evaporation
300
The cycle of processes by which water circulates between the earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land.
What is the hydrologic cycle/water cycle
300
The source of a river, usually in the mountains
What is a spring
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A hole in the ground spewing water; Yellowstone
What is a Geyser
400
A medium sized body of water, 5 major ones in michigan
What is a lake
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The heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of a given substance by a given amount.

What is Specific heat capacity

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Water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
What is Groundwater
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A body of permeable rock that can contain or transmit groundwater
What is an Aquifer
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The degree or intensity of heat present in an object
What is temperature
500
The degree of compactness of a substance.
What is Density
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Water that collects on the surface of the ground
What is surface water
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Where a stream erodes a bank and levels the surrounding areas.

What is a Floodplain?

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The percentage of empty space in soil or sediment

What is Porosity?

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