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Chapter 10 Quiz Earth Science
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A Seth & Terry Quiz About Ground Water
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1
What is the term for a relatively impermeable geologic unit
aquifer
aquiclude
not the answer
artesian
2
Which Of The Following Reservoirs contains the most water?
Your Phone
Lake And River
Groundwater
Atmosphere
3
The percentage of a rock's total volume that is taken up by pore space is called
aquifer
porosity
recharge
permeability
4
A local water table positioned above the regional water table is said to be:
stranded
displaced
depressed
perched
5
How much of the Earth's water is stored in underground aquifers?
about 10%
about 20%
less than 1%
about %5
6
is ground water better than regular water
no
yes
7
The best groundwater reservoirs have
low permeability and high porosity
high permeability and low porosity
high permeability and high porosity
low permeability and low porosity
8
is ground water under ground?
No
Yes
9
what is Potable
safe water
dirty water
unsafe water
clean water
10
what are wells used for
getting ground water
to fall in
to see your future
to cook things
11
can ground water be 100 of years old
no
yes
12
What Is Infiltration?
do not choose this answer
When Water falls on your roof and seeps inside
Precipitation has fallen on ground and becomes groundwater
when you see water going into the spill well
13
what is a geyser
microwave
cold water
natural hot spring
ocean
14
does gravity help put the water in the ground
yes
no
15
Is ground water natural
Are you joking? obviously not
Of course
