Geography key words- water and landforms

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what does irrigation mean?
the artificial supply of water to land, like hosepipes and sprinklers
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What does water deficit mean?
when water supply is lower than demand
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What is water surplus?
when water supply is higher than demand
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What is the Water table?
1.underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water
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What is a dam?
2.a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
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What is a reservoir?
A manmade lake, used to store water
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What does water deficit mean?

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when water supply is lower than demand

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What is water surplus?

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Card 4

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What is the Water table?

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Card 5

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What is a dam?

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too easy!

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