Water On The Land

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1. What is throughflow?

  • Water lost in pores through vegetation
  • Water flowing through the soil layer parallel to the surface
  • Upper level of saturated rock where no more water can be absorbed
  • Water lost from ground surface
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2. When was the Cockermouth Flood in 2009?

  • 16th October
  • 19th November
  • 5th April
  • 20th January

3. Which one is an example of a factor affecting river discharge?

  • Temperature
  • pH
  • The salt content of the river
  • The wildlife living in the beds

4. _______ is a rock that allows water to soak into it via spaces between particles

  • Porous
  • Pervious
  • Clay
  • Sedimentary

5. Where is the Three Gorges Damn?

  • China
  • UK
  • America
  • Austria
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