Hydrology Vocabulary Quiz
Using the word bank below, match the words with their correct definitions.  In order to be graded correctly, you must spell the words correctly.  By pushing the "Submit" button at the end of the quiz, you will have your quiz graded. 


Word Bank (copy and paste):
Abrasion, Capillarity, Deposition, Discharge, Erosion, Evapotranspiration, Hydrology, Impermeable, Infiltration, Meander, Permeable, Porosity, Water Table, Weathering, Zone of Aeration, Zone of Saturation
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1
Allows water to flow through.
2
The portion of the soil which is filled with water.
3
All water that enters the atmosphere.
4
To drop off due to a decrease in velocity.
5
Rubbing together.
6
Does not allow water to flow through.
7
To break down.
8
The interface between the zone of aeration and zone of saturation.
9
To seep through due to gravity.
10
How much water is flowing in a stream/river.
11
To pick up due to an increase in velocity.
12
A bend in a river or stream.
13
The amount of space between particles.
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The portion of the soil which is filled with air.
15
The study of water.
16
The ability of water to rise in small openings.
 
   



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