Drainage Basins And Open And Closed Systems Flashcards
To Be Able To Define What A Drainage Basin Is And To Be Able To Define What An Open And Closed System Is
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What is a Drainage Basin?
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A Drainage Basin is an area of land that drains water from rivers and their tributaries into a lake or ocean.
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What is a Open System?
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An Open System is one that exchanges both energy and matter with its surroundings.
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What is a Closed System
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A Closed System can exchange energy but not matter with its surroundings.
