The Water Cycle On A Local Scale Flashcards
1
Q
In a local drainage basin how might water be lost?
A
It can be lost as an output of EVAPOTRANSPIRATION and RUNOFF
2
Q
In a local drainage basin how might water be gained?
A
It can be gained as an input of precipitation
3
Q
On a local scale why is the water cycle considered an open system?
A
Because the inputs and outputs aren’t balanced
