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groundwater and aquifers Questions and Answers 2023
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groundwater and aquifers Questions and Answers 2023 
groundwater 
water that infiltrates under the ground 
 
 
 
most of earths fresh liquid water is 
groundwater 
 
 
 
ground water zones 
zone of aeration 
zone of saturation 
 
 
 
groundwater flow 
elevation 
from high to low 
pressure 
from high to low 
 
 
 
where is groundwater stored 
aquifers 
 
 
 
aquifer 
rock or soil that can yield economically significant quantity of water 
-most be porous and permeable 
 
 
 
porosity 
measure of o...
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Chapter 14 Quiz - GroundwaterAn unconfined water table is the ________. - correct answer boundary between the unsaturated zone above and saturated zone below 
 
In areas with humid climate, the water table of an unconfined aquifer generally slopes downward towards stream valleys. - correct answer true 
 
In areas underlain by unconsolidated or weakly consolidated strata, lowering of the water table can cause the land to subside. - correct answer true 
 
Which of the following geologic materials ...
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Groundwater-Wells Questions and Answers 100% Accurate
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zone of saturation 
Zone where all of the open spaces in sediment and rock are completely filled with water 
 
 
 
water table 
Upper limit of the zone of saturation 
 
 
 
zone of aeration 
Area above the water table where the soil, sediment and rock are not saturated 
 
 
 
porosity 
Percentage of the total volume of rock or sediment that consists of pore spaces 
 
 
 
permeability 
Ability to transmit water through connected pore spaces 
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What agency has the mandate to administer a national pesticide applicator training and certification program? - ANSWER-United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) 
 
What is the "lead agency" in NYS for its pesticide applicator training and certification program - ANSWER-Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) 
 
What other pesticide related responsibilities does this NYS agency have? - ANSWER-Bureau of Pesticides Management has all regulatory responsibilities dealing with pesti...
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What is the most plentiful form of available water? 
Groundwater 
 
 
 
What are Waterborne Diseases? 
Results from ingestion of water that is harboring a pathogen example: Typhoid fever. 
 
 
 
 
What are Water-washed Diseases? 
Spread by fecal-oral route or person to person contact. Facilitated by lack of personal hygiene. 
 
 
 
What are Water-based Diseases? 
Caused by infection arising through ingestion of pathogenic agent Example: guinea worm larvae, Termatode larvae. 
 
 
 
What are Water...
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Groundwater (Aquifer and Groundwater characteristics) Questions and Answers Graded A+
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Groundwater (Aquifer and Groundwater characteristics) Questions and Answers Graded A+ 
Define aquifer- 
an underground body of permeable rock, rock fractures or unconsolidated materials 
 
 
 
Aquifer rocks or sediment properties determine 
1) How much water can be stored in groundwater system 
2) How quickly groundwater can flow 
 
 
 
porosity- 
voids in rock 
 
 
 
pore- 
open space 
 
 
 
Where does groundwater reside? 
it stays in subsurface pore spaces 
 
 
 
What fills pores? 
air or wate...
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Chapter 14 Quiz - Groundwater Questions with complete solution 2023/2024An unconfined water table is the ________. - correct answer boundary between the unsaturated zone above and saturated zone below 
 
In areas with humid climate, the water table of an unconfined aquifer generally slopes downward towards stream valleys. - correct answer true 
 
In areas underlain by unconsolidated or weakly consolidated strata, lowering of the water table can cause the land to subside. - correct answer true 
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Eviro. Unit 7 Lesson 3: Surface Water and Groundwater Questions and Answers latest updated 2023
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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 ...
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Earth System Science Final Exam | Questions & Answers (100% Verified)
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Earth System Science Final Exam | Questions & Answers (100% Verified) 
Earth System Science Final Exam | Questions & Answers (100% Verified) 
 
The Viking settlements in Greenland were: - ANSWER - C. adversely affected by the Little Ice Age 
 
Which of the following diagrams represents relationships between variables that have an unstable equilibrium point? - ANSWER - The Right hand Graph 
 
Earth System Science is characterized by: - ANSWER - A. multidisciplinary approaches 
B. more integrative...
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Chapter 14 Quiz - Groundwater Exam Test Questions 2024. 
An unconfined water table is the ________. - correct answer boundary between the unsaturated zone above and saturated zone below 
 
In areas with humid climate, the water table of an unconfined aquifer generally slopes downward towards stream valleys. - correct answer true 
 
In areas underlain by unconsolidated or weakly consolidated strata, lowering of the water table can cause the land to subside. - correct answer true 
 
Which of the f...
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