Question 1

HOW MUCH MATERIAL A STREAM CAN CARRY

Accepted Answer

CARRYING CAPACITY

Question 2

THE MEASURE OF A VOLUME OF WATER  PASSING OVER A PARTICULAR POINT IN A CERTAIN TIME

Accepted Answer

DISCHARGE

Question 3

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE WATER LEVEL IN A PUMPED WELL AND THE ORIGINAL WATER LEVEL

Accepted Answer

DRAWDOWN

Question 4

THE BUILD UP OF A SINGLE TYPE OF PLANT CAN LEAD TO THE DEATH OF A LAKE

Accepted Answer

EUTRIFICATION

Question 5

A HIGHLAND AREA THAT SEPERATES ONE WATERSHED FROM ANOTHER

Accepted Answer

DIVIDE

Question 6

THE TRIANGULAR DEPOSIT THAT FORMS WHERE A STREAM ENTERS A LARGE BODY OF WATER

Accepted Answer

DELTA

Question 7

ALL OF THE MATERIAL BEING PUSHED ALONG THE BOTTOM OF A STREAM

Accepted Answer

BED LOAD

Question 8

PERMEABLE LAYER THROUGH WHICH GROUND WATER FLOWS

Accepted Answer

AQUIFER

Question 9

THE BROAD FLAT AREA THAT EXTENDS OUT FROM A STREAMS BANK AND IS COVERED BY WATER DURING FLOODS

Accepted Answer

FLOOD PLAIN

Question 10

AN EXPLOSIVE HOT SPRING

Accepted Answer

GEYSER

Question 11

WATER FOUND IN THE ZONE OF SATURATION

Accepted Answer

GROUND WATER

Question 12

THE DOMINANT BEDROCK WHERE CAVES ARE FOUND

Accepted Answer

LIMESTONE

Question 13

THE ABILITY OF A MATERIAL TO LET WATER PASS THROUGH

Accepted Answer

PERMEABILITY

Question 14

THE AMOUNT OF SMALL OPENINGS OR PORES IN A MATERIAL

Accepted Answer

POROSITY

Question 15

A TYPE OF LAKE FORMED WHEN MEANDERS ARE CUT OFF

Accepted Answer

OXBOW

Question 16

PRECIPITATION AND RUNNOFF IS ADDED TO THE ZONE OF SATURATION

Accepted Answer

RECHARGE

Question 17

CURVE OR A BEND IN A STREAM CAUSED BY MOVING WATER

Accepted Answer

MEANDER

Question 18

MATERIALS THAT HAVE BEEN DISSOLVED IN A STREAM'S WATER

Accepted Answer

SOLUTION

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