The science of water which deals with the depletion and replenishment of water resources is called_________________?
Correct answer: B. Hydrology
- A. Biology
- B. Hydrology
- C. Hydrography
- D. Histology
Explanation
Hydrology studies the occurrence, movement, depletion and replenishment of water on and below the Earth's surface. Hydrography mainly concerns the description and mapping of water bodies.
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