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Chloeellawright

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on: Jul 14, 2018
When it rains, what factors influence the amount of water that soaks in?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

In which phase do water molecules have the lowest kinetic energy?
 
  A) liquid
  B) vapor
  C) ice
  D) It has the same kinetic energy in all three phases.


scottmt

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The topography and intensity of rainfall greatly influence the amount of water that soaks into the ground. Steeper slopes and heavier rains are less likely to allow infiltration. The type and amount of vegetation is also an important factor.

Answer to Question 2

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