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Where the water moves downwards through the soil

This happens when either the soil is impermeable or saturated and the water flows over the top of it

This is the movement of water sideways through the soil

Slow movement of water through the ground

Where the water goes up through the plants and is released into the air through the leaves

Where the water is evaporated straight from the ground or from the sea

Here, the water vapour consists of both evaporated and transpired water