What's the difference between infiltration and runoff?

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Answer 1

Answer: Infiltration is the movement of water into the soil and run off is any snow or rain that wasn't absorbed fast enough and that would eventually drain into a watershed.

So basically the difference is that infiltration is the movement in soil and run off is the access water that will drain into a watershed.

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What type of wave borders visible light at the red end of its range?What type of wave borders the violet end?

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Answer:

Infrared and the ultraviolet at the both ends.

Explanation:

The wavelength is the range form the one millimeters to the 750 nanometers. The visible spectrum of the rays of light and the violet light has 400 nm, while that 0f the red has 750 nm having the frequency of about 4 - 7.5 x 1014 Hz.

I'm order:
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What did the Dutch name their settlement located on Manhattan Island?

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The Dutch named their settlement located on Manhattan Island as New Amsterdam. This also served as the colonial seat of New Netherland Territory, however their reign over the island was short lived, as they exchanged it for the control of the Spice Islands.

The nebular hypothesis explains the formation of which of the following?The Big Bang

The solar system

The galaxy

Nebulae

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The Solar System. I found this by looking up your question on google and my answer popped up.

Which of the following phrases best describes a primate city?

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A primate city is the largest city in its country or region, disproportionately larger than any others in the urban hierarchy.
I think this best describes primitive city

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D. a city that is the largest and most influential in its region

The Great Plains of the United States have a steppe and grassland climate.true or false?

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true./....................................

Answer:

False

Explanation:

Why are some constellations visible to New York State observers at midnight during April, but not visible at midnight during October?(a) Constellations move within our galaxy.
(b) Constellations have elliptical orbits.
(c) Earth revolves around the Sun.
(d) Earth rotates on its axis.

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(d) Earth rotates on its axis. because Because they are located at the equatorial zone i.e 10 degree north to 10 degree south. thus some constellations visible to New York State observers at midnight during April, but not visible at midnight during October

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