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science hw

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hydrosphere   all the water on earth including groundwater, running water, lakes and oceans.  
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water cycle   the hydro logic cycle.  
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transpiration   when plants release water through their leaves  
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evapotranspiration   loss of moisture as water vapor from the ground or from plant leaves  
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water budget   describes the income and outgo of water for region. The income is rain or snow and the outgo includes water lost by use, runoff, and transpiration  
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recharge   the refilling of soil water supply at times when plans need little moisture  
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surplus   occurs when rainfall is greater than the need for moisture & the soil water storage is filled  
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usage   when plants draw water from soil when the need for moisture is greater than the rainfall  
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deficit   occurs when the need for moisture is greater than the rainfall & soil water storage is gone  
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porosity   the percentage of materials is pore space, depends on the factors such as shape, size, and sorting.  
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permeability   rate at which water or other fluids pass through the pore spaces of a rock  
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impermeable   material water cannot pass through  
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water table   the surface of the zone of saturation  
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zone of saturation   the part of the ground where all pore spaces are filled  
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zone of aeration   surface about water table which contains air and water  
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capillary fringe   water rises from the water table by capillary fringe  
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capillary water   water that passes through a sediment or rock which sticks to the particles. an example is sand.  
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what factors does the depth of water table depend on   includes amount of rainfall, soil thickness, climate, and time between rains  
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ordinary well   contains water from its bottom up to the level of the water table  
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hillside spring   where the water table meets the surface and the ground water flows out  
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artesian formation   the arrangement of a permeable layer of rock (aquifer) sandwiched between two layers of permeable rock  
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aquifer   the permeable layer, usually gravel or sandstone.  
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