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REHS Exam Ch.1- Water Questions with Accurate Answers 2024 Which of the following soil conditions is the most favorable for removal of viruses? Fine loamy sand over course sand & gravel Which of the following organisms are most resistant to unfavorable env. conditions & indicates past or possibly intermittent pollution? Clostridium sporulates Which of the following wells is considered the most dependable source of water & is less likely to become contaminated? Drilled wells ...

NR 504 Exam 2 Questions with Answers 2023 Water Quality - CORRECT ANSWER Specific characteristics of water defined within the context of its intended use Polluted Water - CORRECT ANSWER When impurities in water are sufficient to render the water as unacceptable for its intended use Compensation Point - CORRECT ANSWER Depth where photosynthesis equals respiration (below this depth photosynthetic organisms can't survive) Limnology - CORRECT ANSWER Study of lakes Lake Formation Me...

Cycles Test 2023 Questions and Answers with complete solution Which of the cycles has no atmospheric component? Phosphorous Cycle Transpiration Is the loss of water vapor from plants and is released into the atmosphere Evaporation When water is converted from liquid to water vapor Infiltration Water entering the soil Percolation Water moving through the soil Name 3 ways in which water in the atmosphere may eventually return to the oceans 1. groundwater movement 2. surface runoff ...

HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY FINAL EXAM ACTUAL TEST NEW GEN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024 SOLVED AND VERIFIED 100% Which of the items below describes a way that the physical environment affects people? Choose all that apply. 1. Maria, who lives in Juneau, Alaska, has an older brother and a younger sister. 2. Jocelyn, who lives in Boothbay Harbor, Maine, makes her living by selling lobsters to local restaurants. 3. Derrick, who lives near the Shenandoah Mountains, spends most weekends hiking. 4. C...

EAS Hard Exam Questions with Correct Answers 2. Which of the following minerals is most likely to form a clay mineral during weathering? A) iron pyroxene (Fe2Si2O6) B) calcite (CaCO3) C) quartz (SiO2) D) feldspar (KAlSi3O8) - Answer-D 5. One of the most effective mechanisms for physical weathering is __________. A) oxidation B) hydration C) frost wedging D) hydrolysis - Answer-C 7. In what type of rock do most caves form? A) granite B) sandstone C) limestone D) shale - Answer-C ...

ULL ENVS 100 FINAL EXAM It takes 2000 liters of water to produce 1 cotton t-shirt. This is an example of - domestic water footprint Why is a life cycle assessment useful? - it can be used to improve manufacturing processes and reduce waste Why is organic matter decomposition a problem for water quality? - An atmospheric inversion is when - temperature in the trophosphere increases with altitude instead of increasing Atmospheric inversion conditions over urban areas pose a prob...

REHS Wastewater Treatment and Disposal Test Questions and Answers Latest Update 2024/2025 (100% Verified) A watertight tank designed to slow down the movement of raw sewage and wastes passing through to the soils is known as a Choose one answer. a. pit privy b. spring house c. septic tank d. grease trap c. septic tank Sludge and scum accumulation, and the appearance of particles of solids in the effluent from a septic tank is an indication of what? Choose one answer. a. a failure in t...

EAPS 100, Review Exam Questions and answers/ The difference between open and closed systems is that - -open systems can acquire matter and energy, but closed systems cannot A snowball that rolls down a hill, gradually gaining more and more mass and rolling faster and faster as it continues, would be an example of a(n) - -closed system. Which of the following statements is true about the transfer of energy, matter, or momentum in the atmosphere? A) Momentum is usually transferred from...

Eviro. Unit 7 Lesson 3: Surface Water and Groundwater Questions and Answers latest updated 2023 groundwater water that has infiltrated below the ground aquifer underground rocks and formations that are able to hold groundwater permeability the measure of how well water can move through the pores in a substance porosity a measure of how many holes are in a substance recharge water added to aquifers through precipitation saturated zone an area where rocks ...

Why are interception and infiltration important? - Interception prevents soil erosion and plugging. Infiltration is water sinking into the ground. What is evapotranspiration? - The combined processes of evaporation and transpiration (water on land going into atmosphere) What are some issues associated with groundwater? - Overpumping and pollution What is the difference between soil moisture and groundwater? - Soil moisture is in the zone of aeration (top layer of soil) Groundwater is in t...