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Geography 111 Chapter 6 hydrologic cycle - correct answer • Vast currents of water, water vapor, ice, and energy are flowing continuously. • Together, they form the hydrologic cycle. • It circulates and transforms water throughout Earth's lower atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, and litho...

GEOG 1113 Chapter 8What has a shape similar to that of the land surface lying above it? The water table Why are water levels dropping at the Ogallala Aquifer? Primarily because of over-pumping Brainpower Read More 0:00 / 0:00 77% of all precipitation and 84% of all evaporation occ...

GEO: CHAPTER 17Which of the following characteristics are found in all good aquifers? - correct answer High porosity and high permeability Which of the following accounts for the largest usage of groundwater in the United States? - correct answer Agriculture and irrigation An artesian well is ...

Family Medicine Aquifer CasesA 34-year-old woman who has no past medical problems nor is currently taking any medications comes into your office because she noticed a tender lump in her left breast starting approximately one month ago. She is worried because she has an aunt who had breast cancer tha...

Environmental Science A - Unit 2, Lesson 5 (Ground Water Pollution) QUIZThis is an underground source of fresh water. - correct answer Aquifer This is a form of ground water pollution where heavier chemicals fall back to the ground and coat the trees and leaves of plants. - correct answer Deposit...

Earth Science 2In movie "A Civil Action" (the Woburn groundwater contamination case), children diagnosed with _____________ after their mothers drank water from two polluted wells while they were pregnant. - correct answer leukemia Two of the Woburn's eight municipal drinking water wells were ...

Confined and Unconfined AquifersUnconfined - correct answer Aquifer is not fully saturated and is measured by the water table Confined - correct answer Aquifer is completely saturated with water for the full thickness of the aquifer. The water level is higher than the top of the aquifer. POTENTIO...

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 tr...

Chapter 11 GroundwaterDescribe several ways in which groundwater can become contaminated. - correct answer 1. Pesticides and herbicides applied to agricultural crops can find their into groundwater. 2. Nitrate, formed from one of the most widely used fertilizers, is harmful in even small quantities...

Chapter 9 Questions Explain the difference between a confined and an unconfined aquifer - correct answer An unconfined aquifer is an aquifer where water can easily flow in and out. A confined aquifer has an impermeable, or confining, layer which impedes water flow to or from the aquifer What is ...

Chapter 9 - APESWhere is groundwater found? within impermeable layers of rock called aquifers What is the difference between unconfined aquifers and confined aquifers? Unconfined aquifers have water flowing in and out while confined aquifers have permeable rock or clay making it hard for wate...

Awesome Aquifer VocabAeration zone - correct answer The zone immediately below the land surface where the pores contain both water and air, but are not totally saturated with water. Plant roots can capture the moisture passing through this zone, but it cannot provide water for wells. Also known as t...

aquiferslargest known aquifer - correct answer Ogallala aquifer how many states does the largest aquifer cover? - correct answer 8 what are the states over the largest aquifer? - correct answer Texas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, and South Dakota name two thing...

Aquifers Aeration zone - correct answer The zone immediately below the land surface where the pores contain both water and air, but are not totally saturated with water. Plant roots can capture moisture passing through this zone, but it cannot provide water for wells. Also known as the unsaturated ...

Aquifers Aquifer - correct answer A geologic formation the contains water in quantities sufficient to support a well or spring. What are two types of aquifers? - correct answer Unconfined and confined Water table - correct answer Where the zone of aeration and zone of saturation meet Uncon...

AquifersClays are the most stable minerals on earth surface - correct answer True what are some controls on chemical weathering? - correct answer particle size, presence of plants, and rock composition Carbonates are especially susceptible to physical weathering. - correct answer False (chemic...

Aquifers1. - correct answer An aquifer is an underground layer of unconsolidated rock that can contain or transmit ground water 2. - correct answer There are two different types of aquifers: confined and unconfined. Unconfined aquifers allow for water to seep from the surface directly into the aq...

Aquifersaeration zone - correct answer the zone immediately below the land surface where the pores contain both water and air, but are not totally saturated with water. Plant roots can capture the moisture passing through this zone, but it cannot provide water for wells. Aka the unsaturated zone. ...

Aquifers QuizSaturated Zone - correct answer a layer of permeable rock or soil in which the cracks and pores are totally filled with water Unsaturated Zone - correct answer a layer of rocks and soil above the water table in which the pores contain air as well as water Unconfined Aquifer - corr...

AquiferAquifer - correct answer A natural underground area where large quantities of ground water fill the spaces between rocks and sediment. Aquitard - correct answer An underground layer over an aquifer that is impermeable or significantly less permeable than the aquifer below it. It helps pro...

Aquifer termsGround water - correct answer water contained under the ground's surface, between particles of and in the cracks of rock, sand, soil and gravel; a common source of water for drinking and irrigation Aquifer - correct answer the geologic formation of rock, sand, soil and gravel where ...

Aquifer Pediatrics Adverse effects associated with prenatal *alcohol* use - correct answer Facial abnormalities Growth deficiency Cognitive disability Learning problems Neurobehavioral deficits (poor motor skills, impaired hand-eye coordination) Adverse effects associated with prenatal *m...

Aquifer Pediatrics: Case 21 - 6 yr old leg pain and rash Which of the following signs or symptoms would indicate a need for urgent stabilization? Select all that apply. The best options are indicated below. Your selections are indicated by the shaded boxes. A. Fever B. Altered mental status C...

Aquifer Pediatrics: Case 9 - 2 wk old female with lethargy Differential Diagnosis for a Neonate with Poor Feeding and Decreased Activity - correct answer Congenital hypothyroidism Shaken Baby Syndrome Down Syndrome Sepsis Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Inborn Error of Metabolism Botulism Hyp...

Aquifer Flash Cardsaquifer - correct answer An aquifer is a pool of groundwater that is large enough to be an economic recourse exists in sediment Ways to clean Aquifers - correct answer -Pump water out of aquifer on downhill side Pump clean water into the aquifer on the uphill side -Close off ...

Aquifer Family Medicine 13: 40-year-old male with a persistent coughAfter you have finished obtaining the history of present illness, you begin to realize that the patient may be having episodes of wheezing, in addition to his cough. Which of the following can cause wheezing? Select all that apply. ...

Aquifer DefinitionsGround Water - correct answer underground water that is held in the soil and in pervious rocks Aquifer - correct answer a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater Recharge - correct answer Water added to an aquifer. For example, whe...

Aquifer Case: Pediatrics 03What is developmental surveillance? A form of developmental assessment that is often in the form of play activities that is incorporated into the physical exam. -Helps to determine areas of corner, prompting further evaluation. -Performed at every encounter with th...

Aquifer Case 7Which of the following risk factors causes the most deaths in the United States? HTN Smoking Obesity Diabetes - correct answer Smoking How many people die annually from smoking? - correct answer 443,000 Three leading causes of death due to smoking? - correct answer Lung c...

Aquifer - RadiologyWindow vs. Reconstruction on CT? - correct answer Reconstructions - processing of the raw CT data allows for better resolution of the structures [higher resolution and higher contrast] Reconstruction can be done in 3D (ortho) or in a linear way too (vascular) What is the t...

Aquatic Science unit #9What does the term headwaters mean? - correct answer the beginning of a river Another word for watershed is ____. - correct answer drainage basins What does the term unsaturated zone mean? - correct answer the area of an aquifer that contains both air and water between t...

APES Unit 4Where is most of Earth's freshwater found? - correct answer glaciers and icecaps Define aquifers - correct answer permeable layers of rock and sediment What is the difference between confined and unconfined aquifer? - correct answer A confined aquifer is an aquifer below the land s...