Water Cycle
When precipitation falls onto land, a portion of that water soaks into the ground.
Infiltration
When large chunks of ice break off from the edge of a glacier is called what?
Calving
Is it true that another name for the hydrologic cycle is water cycle?
True
Intersecting pattern in varied rock types.
Trellis Pattern
settling of sediment________.
Sediment Deposition
The process that includes evaporation and transportation is called what?
Evapotranspiration
Frozen seawater that is associated with polar regions is what type of ice?
Sea ice
The volume of water that passes through each part of the hydraulic cycle annually is called absolute quantities.
False
Tree like branching pattern
Dendritic Pattern
Describes the area of land where all water drains into a specific river or stream_________.
Watershed
Freshwater constitutes approximately what percentage of Earth's total water?
2.5%
A glacier confined to a mountain valley.
Alpine glacier
Water that slides down the Earth's surface is called infiltration.
False
Outward radiating channels
Radial Pattern
relationship of water input and output ________.
Water Balance