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A runoff is precipitatoin soaks into the ground, precipitation can also run over the ground and flow into streams, rivers, lakes, and eventually the ocean.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 10y agoSame as Surface Runoff but there it has stayed on the ground and is normally where people get the Highland Spring water from
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How are groundwater and runoff alike?
Ground off and runoff are both precipitation and fresh water. Since they are fresh water, people use groundwater and runoff for households and drinking waters sometimes.
That water that moves across Earths surface after rainfall is called what?
runoff
Where do groundwater and runoff usually end up?
Groundwater and runoff are two different things. Groundwater refers to water underground in the aquifers. Runoff ends up back underground by seeping into the soil after a rain. Runoff may also find its way into ditches, retention ponds, lakes,etc.
What refers to to water that flows over earths surface?
If you are talking about land above sea , then it would be called run off, because when precipitation falls , whether it is rain or snow , at some point it usually makes its way from the land to the sea via flowing over the surface of the earth.
What is a place where groundwater flows to the surface?
Places where groundwater flows to the surface are called springs.
What is a example of runoff?
A non example of runoff is groundwater because groundwater, the water flows under the ground and as for runoff the water flows over the land's surface
What is a non example of runoff?
A non example of runoff is groundwater because groundwater, the water flows under the ground and as for runoff the water flows over the land's surface
How are groundwater and runoff alike?
Ground off and runoff are both precipitation and fresh water. Since they are fresh water, people use groundwater and runoff for households and drinking waters sometimes.
Explain how groundwater may mix with runoff?
Runoff water may fall into openings that lead to groundwater systems and so the runoff water and the groundwater mix.
How does water on the land arrive?
water arrives on the land as either surface water runoff or as groundwater:)
What would happen to the oceans if surface runoff and groundwater flow did not occur?
the oceans would become smaller
Where does the water in lakes come from select the three correct answer?
Melting Snow,Rain runoff,Groundwater
What is the difference between surface runoff and groundwater flow?
becuase by the geothermal energy consist of seven elements that cause that
Surface runoff from agriculture and other sources can pollute groundwater and surface water In what way can this be harmful to humans?
The pollution source can add diseases.. etc
What is the source of runoff and groundwater?
rain
The replenishment of groundwater is known as?
Runoff
Where do groundwater and runoff usually end?
Groundwater and runoff are two different things. Groundwater refers to water underground in the aquifers. Runoff ends up back underground by seeping into the soil after a rain. Runoff may also find its way into ditches, retention ponds, lakes,etc.
