Unit Objectives

After you have completed this unit, you will be able to:

1. Describe the parts of a watershed.
2. Explain the water cycle.
3. Discuss how rivers form.
4. Explain the causes and risks associated with floods.
5. Explain the components of groundwater systems.
6. Describe how groundwater is used as a natural resource.

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