Drainage Basins

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Water vapor is released through the stomata in the leaves
transpiration
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Water is stored on leaves and branches of vegetation
interception
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Water turns from droplets into water vapor
evaporation
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Water flows horizontally through the soil into the water
through-flow
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Water flows vertically
percolation
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Water seeps into the ground through the soil and rocks
infiltration
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Water flows horizontally over the land, into the river
surface-runoff
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Water flows horizontally through the rock into the river
groundwater-flow
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Card 2

Front

Water is stored on leaves and branches of vegetation

Back

interception

Card 3

Front

Water turns from droplets into water vapor

Back

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Card 4

Front

Water flows horizontally through the soil into the water

Back

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Card 5

Front

Water flows vertically

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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