After rainfall the quantity of water that flows directly over the ground surface and join immediately to the river is called_________________?
Correct answer: B. True surface runoff
- A. Surface runoff
- B. True surface runoff
- C. Base flow
- D. Sub-surface runoff
Explanation
Water that travels directly over the land surface and reaches a stream quickly is termed true surface runoff. Surface runoff is the broader term, but the word directly distinguishes this immediate component from subsurface and base flow.
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