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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the name of the area of groundwater where it is saturated?Zone of SaturationZone of AerationWater Table
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the area underground where there is not any water?Zone of SaturationZone of AerationWater
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe name of the area that is the upper level of the zone of saturation:Zone of SaturationZone of AerationWater Table
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWater stored below the Earth's surface is called:GroundwaterBogsWater in the ground
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe amount of space between soil is:PorosityPermeability
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe ability of a liquid to flow through a substance is:PorosityPermeability
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA material with a high porosity has:Little spaceA lot of space
- 8. Multiple ChoiceA substance has a low permeability when:Water can flow through easilyWater CAN'T Flow through easily
- 9. Multiple ChoiceIf the ground becomes over saturated where is the water table:Above the groundUnder the groundNot present
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIs clay permeable?YesNoI don´t knowMaybe
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an aquifer?A place underground that stores water.A water pumpA water purifierA place that sells aquifers
- 12. Multiple Choice
Because they have large connected pores, materials such as sand and gravel allow water to pass through. This is known asPermeableImpermeable - 13. Multiple ChoiceAn underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water?ReservoirAquiferGroundwaterWatershed
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe materials that make up Aquifers A and B arepermeableimpermeable
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSuppose there is a drought in this area. The level of the river drops because of it.
What else could happen here?The river will immediately rise again.The water table will rise.The water table will fall.A new aquifer will form. - 16. Multiple ChoiceThe following is an example of...a confined aquiferan unconfined aquifer
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe ___________________ the grain size, the faster the water will move through the soil.more mixedsmallerlarger
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWater flows through permeable materials ____________________ than impermeable materials.slowerfaster
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