- 1. The process by which water vapour leaves the surface of the sea into the air is called _________
A) precipitation
B) accumulation
C) evaporation
D) condensation
- 2. Plants lose water into the air in a process called ________
A) condensation
B) transpiration
C) evaporation
D) precipitation
- 3. The process by which water vapour in the air changes to liquid in clouds is called ______
A) evaporation
B) precipitation
C) condensation
D) transpiration
- 4. The water in clouds fall back to the earth in a process known as __________
A) transpiration
B) precipitation
C) condensation
D) evaporation
- 5. Which of the following is not a form of precipitation?
A) sleet
B) tornado
C) rain
D) snow
- 6. An underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock or rock fractures from which groundwater can be extracted using a water well is called _________
A) aquarium
B) aquifer
C) aquology
D) aquiduct
- 7. The study of water flow in aquifers and the characterization of aquifers is called ____________
A) hydrophysiology
B) hydrogeology
C) hydrology
D) hydrochlorology
- 8. A bed of low permeability along an aquifer is called ___________
A) aquitard
B) aquarium
C) aqualibrum
D) aquaduct
- 9. The 2 types of aquifers are _____ and __________
A) unconfined and confined
B) unsaturated and saturated
C) unbounded and bounded
D) unaccelerated and accelerated
- 10. The type of aquifer into which water seeps from the ground surface directly above the aquifer is called _______
A) Conified
B) Unsaturated
C) Unconified
D) Saturated
- 11. The type of aquifer in which an impermeable rock layer exists that prevents water from seeping into the aquifer is called _________
A) Unconified
B) Conified
C) Unsaturated
D) Saturated
- 12. The water cycle is also called _________
A) Hydrogenetic Cycle
B) Hydrologic Cycle
C) Hydrophobic Cycle
D) Hydrochloric Cycle
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