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BESC 320 Exam Questions Marking Scheme New Update What are the ingredients of life? - Answers -water, carbon dioxide, nitrous oxides, and mineral ions What is meant by self-contained vacuole? - Answers -humans are mostly water, and water facilitates all of the reactions in our bodies Why is water polar? - Answers -the two positively charged hydrogen atoms are on one side, while the larger, negative oxygen atom on the opposite side What are properties of water that result from polarit...

Aquifers Written Exam 2024. 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 Unconfined aquifer - correct answer Aquifer free and open to surface of land; water can flow into it from surface of the land Confined aquifer - correct answer An aquifer surrounded b...

AICE Environmental Management Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Surface Water - answerAll the bodies of fresh water that are found above the ground. River Basin - answerA flowing network of rivers and streams draining a river basin. Watershed - answerThe area of land that is drained by a water system. Groundwater - answerThe water that is beneath the Earth's surface. Aquifer - answerIs a body or rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater. Porosity...

Aquifers 1 Practice Exam Questions 2024. largest 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 things that a rock must be to make a good aquifer - correct answer Permeable and porous Water table - correct answer the level of water beneath the ground the highes...

Besc 201 ch 15-21 Exam Questions Marking Scheme New Update The Colorado River's water resource allocation is being complicated by ________. - Answers -the rapid growth of Las Vegas Sinkholes result from ________. - Answers -overconsumption of water from aquifers weakening the substrate Methods for desalinating sea water to produce fresh water include ________. - Answers -reverse osmosis and distillation Which of the following best describes a floodplain? - Answers -a region of land ...

Aquifers Final Exam Prediction Questions 2024.1. - 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 aquifer. Confined aquifers have a layer of impermeable dirt/rock that prevents water from the ground surface to seep in. Instead the water must seep in from a furth...

AICE Environmental Management Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers Surface Water - answerAll the bodies of fresh water that are found above the ground. River Basin - answerA flowing network of rivers and streams draining a river basin. Watershed - answerThe area of land that is drained by a water system. Groundwater - answerThe water that is beneath the Earth's surface. Aquifer - answerIs a body or rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater. Porosity...

Class C Water Operator Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct (Graded A+) A common chemical used in the disenfection of a small water supply is- Calcium Hypochlorite A physical connection between a potable water supply and a house well would be- A Cross Connection The amount of Chlorine in mg/L that is used by reacting with iron, organics, or bacteria is called? Demand All of the following are Physical characteristics of Chlorine gas- Greenish Yellow color Heav...

Class "C" Water Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct | Graded A+. A common chemical used in the disenfection of a small water supply is- Calcium Hypochlorite A physical connection between a potable water supply and a house well would be- A Cross Connection The amount of Chlorine in mg/L that is used by reacting with iron, organics, or bacteria is called? Demand All of the following are Physical characteristics of Chlorine gas- Greenish Yellow color Heavier ...

AP Environmental Science Exam Review (2023/2024) Graded A+ abiotic Pertaining to factors or things that are nonliving. acid Any compound that releases hydrogen ions when dissolved in water. Also, a water solution that contains a surplus of hydrogen ions. A horizon a soil horizon; the layer below the O layer is called the A layer. The A layer is formed of weathered rock, with some organic material; often referred to as topsoil. alkaline a basic substance; chemically, a substance that absorbs h...