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Hydrolic Cycle correct answers movement of water through the hydrosphere Hoe does water get trapped in certain parts of the hydrolic cycle? correct answers - longest in ice caps (10,000-200,000 years) - shortest in living organisms (hours-days) - shallow-deep ground water (100-10,000 years) so once it gets polluted it's really hard to clean Why are we so interested in groundwater? correct answers - water stored in sediments or rocks underground provides ~2/3 of the water we use - its t...

Topic 11 Module Review Exam Questions 2024. Dams built across rivers have significant impacts. Which of the following is not an impact from dams? A) Soil is prevented from going downstream, so sediments lost to erosion are not replenished. B) Downstream flooding, while rare, is more dangerous after a dam is built. C) Dams block migrating fish from swimming upriver to spawn, even if fish ladders are installed. D) Sediment settles in the reservoirs, filling in the lakes and shortening their...

P-98 / Supervise Fuel-Oil Transfer In Buildings Exam Questions With Correct Answers, Latest Updated 2024/2025 (VERIFIED ANSWERS) How often shall fuel-oil storage tanks and piping be inspected for leaks? - Correct Answer-Weekly. For what two purposes is fuel-oil generally used in buildings? - Correct Answer-(1) Emergency generators. (2) Heat. How often shall fuel-oil storage tanks have their float switches tested? - Correct AnswerWeekly. Fuel-oil transfer shall be conducted under the ____ s...

SWS Exam 2 2024/2025 Questions and Correct Answers Know the 3 basic types of Florida rivers. - CORRECT ANSWER-*Aalluvial river* = large well defined watershed carries a high sediment load and has a large forested floodplain. *Black water river* = has dark stained waters from decomposing plant *Spring fed river* = cool clear water issuing from springs Know why river flow in Florida generally is very slow. - CORRECT ANSWER-River flow is due to *gravity* so the steepe...

P-98 / Supervise Fuel-Oil Transfer In Buildings Exam Questions With Correct Answers, Latest Updated 2024/2025 (VERIFIED ANSWERS) For what two purposes is fuel-oil generally used in buildings? - Correct Answer-(1) Emergency generators. (2) Heat. How often shall fuel-oil storage tanks have their float switches tested? - Correct AnswerWeekly. Fuel-oil transfer shall be conducted under the ____ supervision of a P-98 COF holder. - Correct Answer-General. Fuel-oil system testing shall be conduct...

Why is water an important resource? What are some of the most important human uses of water? - Answer-- Water in the earth's atmosphere buffers temperature. This property of water makes life on earth possible. - Humans drink water, use it to clean themselves and other things we use, and use it to grow crops What is the name of the aquifer located on the Southern Great Plains that provides much of the drinking and irrigation water for our area? - Answer-Ogallala Aquifer What is the cash cr...

ESS 301 MIDTERM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE How do we define the ancient coastline of North America, and what does this indicate ? respect to the ratio of two isotopes of strontium present in magma which has risen through the crust. This indicates whether the underlying crust is old and continental or young and oceanic. We're primarily interested in the recent arrivals, but there's also the Belt Group. What is the The Belt Rocks (NW Montan...

CESSWI Ch. 7 & 8 Review, 58 Q&A, 2024. It is critical that the inspector be able to read and understand which components of a SWPPP? Understand the Erosion and Sediment Control Plan (E&S), or Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan (SPCC) Understand the Municipalities (MS4) Stormwater Management Program/Plan (SWMP) Construction General Permit (CGP) Industrial/Multi-Sector Permit (MSGP) Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System Permit (MS4) Which 3 permits require a Notice of In...

ISP 203B- EXAM 1 Questions With Solutions Why is Bangladesh so prone to flooding? sediment erosion from the Himalayas Characteristics of Continental Crust 40 to 70 KM thick mostly granite more buoyant, less dense Characteristics of Oceanic Crust less than 5 km thick mostly basalt less buoyant, more dense

Why is water an important resource? What are some of the most important human uses of water? - Answer-- Water in the earth's atmosphere buffers temperature. This property of water makes life on earth possible. - Humans drink water, use it to clean themselves and other things we use, and use it to grow crops What is the name of the aquifer located on the Southern Great Plains that provides much of the drinking and irrigation water for our area? - Answer-Ogallala Aquifer What is the cash cr...