Question

Write a description of what happens to the water when it rains in your neighborhood. In your writing you should answer the following questions: Where does the rainwater go once it hits the ground? Where do you see that the rain is absorbed? Where does runoff occur? Where do you think most of the water ends up?

Answer 1

Answer:

The question can be best explained in the light of the world hydrological cycle.

Explanation:

• This is a process of the hydrological cycle were the waterfalls in the form of rains and later on gets absorbed or evaporates from the ground or natural vegetation. This falling water may also get collected as lakes and other water bodies.

• When it rains in the neighbour the water the falls on the ground is in filtered through the pore of the soil and percolates deep down to form aquifers and groundwater table.

• This water body acts as a reservoir and in the end, meets with the water of the ocean and sea through the subsurface flow.