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EQ1: What are the processes in the hydrological cycle, from global to local? MatchUp

Target Level
C
Running Total
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Attempt
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Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

Surface water
Precipitation
Base flow
Infiltration
Stemflow
Channel flow
Run-off
The period between between peak rainfall and peak discharge
Falling
Groundwater
Transpiration
The fall of liquid or solid water from the atmosphere to Earth's surface.
The movement of water through a plant from the ground to the stomata in its leaves.
The flow of liquid water across the land.
Lakes, rivers and ponds, for example.
Water beneath the surface in saturated material such as rock, below the water table, which slowly flows into rivers and oceans.
The water that travels down the outside of a plant's stalk, or the bark of a tree trunk, etc.
The process whereby water seeps into the soil from the surface.
Flow of water in rivers.
What is lag time in a flood hydrograph?
What is the name for the normal river's flow in the storm hydrograph, largely from groundwater?
The limb of the hydrograph which shows the drop in discharge after the peak.

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
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