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