Water enters the soil in a process called ________, and then moves downward through the soil in a process called ________.
A) percolation; infiltration
B) infiltration; percolation
C) throughfall; percolation
D) percolation; throughfall

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Infiltration refers to the process of water entering the soil, while percolation refers to the downward movement of water through the soil. Therefore, option B correctly identifies the two processes in the correct order: infiltration followed by percolation.

Water Enters the Soil in a Process Called ________, and Then