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Which of the following reservoirs contains the most water?
atmosphere
biosphere
groundwater
lakes and rivers
How much of the Earth's water is stored in underground aquifers?
less than 1%
about 5%
about 10%
about 20%
What is the process by which water enters the small pore spaces between particles in soil or rocks
transpiration
inflitration
precipation
sublimation
Which of the following terms is a measure of the amount of water vapor in the air as a proportion of the maximum amount the air could hold at the same temperature?
dew point
sublimation point
evaporation rate
relative humidity
The percentage of a rock's total volume that is taken up by pore space is called the _______ .
permeability
recharge
aquifer
porosity
Permeability is __________ .
the ability of a solid to allow fluids to pass through
the process by which plants release water vapor to the atmosphere
the amount of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold.
the percentage of pore space in the rock
The best groundwater reservoirs have __________ .?
low permeability and low porosity
low permeability and high porosity
high permeability and low porosity
high permeability and high porosity
The ability of an Earth material to transmit water is a measure of its:
porosity
aquifer characteristics
chemical cement
permeability
The lowering effect on the water table about the base of the well stem is called a(n):
aquiclude
artesian surface
cone of depression
speleothem
A local water table positioned above the regional water table is said to be:
stranded
perched
displaced
depressed
Which of the following statements about the water table is false:
the water table changes when discharge is not balanced by recharge
the water table is generally flat
the water table is above the land surface in lakes
the water table is depressed near high volume pumping wells
The boundary between the saturated zone and the unsaturated zone is called the______ .
water table
aquifer
aquiclude
porosity
The infiltration of water into the subsurface is the __________ .
influent
effluent
discharge
recharge
What is the term for a relatively impermeable geologic unit?
an artesian
an aquiclude
an aquifer
none of these
Excessive pumping in relation to recharge can cause ________ .
the water table to decline
a cone of depression to form
the well to go dry
all of these
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