Practice Reduces Surface Runoff - 24.7.1 | 24. Interception | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is interception?

💡 Hint: Think about where rainwater goes before it hits the soil.

Question 2

Easy

Name one component of interception.

💡 Hint: This is what happens after precipitation falls on vegetation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What portion of precipitation can be intercepted by vegetation?

  • 5%-15%
  • 10%-40%
  • 45%-60%

💡 Hint: Think about the role of trees in capturing rain.

Question 2

True or False: Interception helps reduce flooding.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to rainwater in urban areas.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a forested area receives 100 mm of rain, and 30 mm is captured by interception, how much rainfall reaches the soil?

💡 Hint: Think about what interception does with the rainfall.

Question 2

Consider two different areas: one with a dense forest and another with a sparse grassland. If both receive the same precipitation, what differences can you expect in their surface runoff levels? Why?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how trees and vegetation capture rain differently.

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