Physical Science (12th Edition), Standalone Book
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Author: Bill W. Tillery
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 4AC
To determine
The small body of running water is called:
a. Runoff.
b. Stream.
c. Groundwater.
d. Lake.
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