AP Environmental Science Flashcards: The Hydrologic Water Cycle

Study The Hydrologic Water Cycle in AP Environmental Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which term refers to the water present beneath Earth's surface in soil pore spaces?

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ANSWER

Groundwater. Water stored in underground soil and rock spaces.

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What this deck covers

This deck focuses on The Hydrologic Water Cycle, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for AP Environmental Science.

How to use these flashcards

Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

Practice questions

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A small pond is surrounded by trees. On a calm day, water enters the atmosphere both from the pond surface and from the leaves of the trees. The movement of water vapor specifically from the trees to the air is called what?

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