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- Q 1/34Score 0water found underground in the zone of saturation29groundwater
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- Q1water found underground in the zone of saturationgroundwater30s
- Q2the process by which precipitation that falls on land surfaces enters the ground and becomes groundwater.infiltration30s
- Q3the amount of open spaces (pores) found throughout material that may or may not be connectedporosity30s
- Q4the ability of a material to let water pass through it. Sand and gravel have high permeability, while silt, clay, and shale have low permeability.permeability30s
- Q5the area below the Earth's surface where the pores are completely filled with water.zone of saturation30s
- Q6the upper boundary of the zone of saturation.water table30s
- Q7the underground permeable layers that contain enough usable water for manaquifers30s
- Q8a natural underground opening sometimes connected to Earth's surfacecave30s
- Q9a depression in the ground caused by the collapse of a cavesinkhole30s
- Q10natural discharges of groundwater that occur where groundwater comes in contact with Earth's surface.springs30s
- Q11a natural discharge of groundwater that have temperatures higher than that of the human body.hot springs30s
- Q12explosive hot springs that erupt at regular intervalsgeysers30s
- Q13is a well drilled into a confined aquifer from which water spurts above the land surface in the form of a fountain.artesian well30s
- Q14Term given to landscapes made when water dissolves soluble rocks, results in caves and sinkholesKarst Topography30s
- Q15The slope of a stream over a certain distanceGradient30s
