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Q: What do we call excess water that pools upon the ground during a rainstorm and flows downhill?
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Why do worms come out after a rainstorm?

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Mass of wet sediment that flows downhill over the ground surface is called?

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Explain what happens as a puddle dries after a rainstorm?

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