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Surface/Groundwater
Test Description: Surface and Groundwater Quiz
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Most erosion in a narrow V-shaped valley
A
is directed from side to side.
B
is directed downwards.
C
occurs on the stream's banks.
D
occurs on the floodplain.
2) The slope of a stream is called its
A
gradient
B
capacity
C
discharge
D
velocity
3) Where is the water table located?
A
at the top of the zone of saturation
B
at the ground surface
C
at the top of the zone of aeration
D
at the bottom of the zone of saturation
4) What is the maximum load a stream can carry called?
A
its capacity
B
the gradient
C
its discharge
D
its competence
5) What process puts water vapor into the atmosphere?
A
infiltration
B
evaporation
C
runoff
D
precipitation
6) Where is most of the Earth\'s water located?
A
in streams and rivers
B
in glaciers
C
in the oceans
D
in the atmosphere
7) Stalactites and stalagmites form when a cavern
A
is in the zone of aeration
B
is in the zone of saturation
C
is above the water table
D
has no water flowing through it
8) Which of the following rocks would form the best aquifer?
A
shale with high porosity and low permeability
B
granite with low porosity and low permeability
C
basalt with low porosity and low permeability
D
sandstone with high porosity and high permeability
9) A stream that flows into another larger stream is called a
A
tributary
B
meander
C
delta
D
distributary
10) What is a stream\'s suspended load?
A
material that is carried in solution
B
material that floats on the stream surface
C
material that moves along the stream bottom
D
material that is carried in suspension
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