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How does the vegetation surface affect the amount of runoff, and why?
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How does the vegetation surface affect the amount of runoff, and why?

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Vegetation catches precipitation on its leaves, slowing it down or holding it for a while. This gives the ground more time to absorb the water, so there's less runoff.
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