The Hydrological Cycle 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyWater and riversWeather and climateGCSEOCR Created by: marleseleanorCreated on: 05-10-13 18:13 What is The Hydrological Cycle? It is the cycle of the movement of water in a river basin. 1 of 11 What is Groundwater Flow? The movement of water underground through rocks. 2 of 11 What is Through Flow? The movement of water through soil. 3 of 11 What is Interception? The collection of water by vegetation. 4 of 11 What is Transpiration? The loss of moisture from plants. 5 of 11 What is Precipitation? Water or moisture that falls from the atmosphere. 6 of 11 What is Evaporation? When water turns into water vapour. 7 of 11 What is Surface Runoff? All water flowing on the earth's surface. 8 of 11 What is Condensation? The forming of clouds. 9 of 11 What is Infiltration? The seeping of water into the soil. 10 of 11 What is Groundwater Storage? The storage of water underground. 11 of 11
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