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  • Q1
    What is the most common method for removing groundwater?
    a well bored into the zone of saturation
    building a water tower
    damming up a river
    accessing the water table by use of low-grade explosives
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q2
    Which of the following is NOT TRUE about groundwater?
    Groundwater can maintain streamflow during times of drought
    Groundwater is the largest liquid freshwater source for humans
    groundwater is the largest freshwater source on Earth
    Groundwater is freshwater beneath Earth's surface
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q3
    The streams and smaller rivers that feed into a main river are called ___________.
    tributaries
    creeks
    rivers
    streams
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q4
    What does groundwater descend through?
    solid rock
    tree roots
    A system of porous soil and rocks
    canals
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q5
    What are rocks with pores called?
    igneous rock
    permeable rock
    impermeable rock
    pious rock
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q6
    Why is water from an aquifer more likely to be cleaner than water from other sources?
    because it receives water directly from precipitation
    because it rises to the surface near the ocean
    because it forms where fresh and salt water meet
    because pollutants are filtered by rock and soil deep within Earth
    30s
    8.E1.1
  • Q7
    The area of an aquifer in which rock pores are completely filled with water is called:
    watershed
    water table
    zone of saturation
    river basin
    30s
    8.E1.1

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