Unit Test — Unit test

Question 25 • KISD Earth and Space Science IC Sem B Spring 2026

Which phrase describes runoff?

Answer

underground water that flows into lakes

river water that empties into an ocean

water from streams that flows into larger rivers

water from rain and snow that travels to streams

Explanation

Runoff is water from precipitation—such as rain or melting snow—that flows over the land and enters streams, rivers, or other bodies of water. Therefore, the phrase “water from rain and snow that travels to streams” describes runoff.

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