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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
occurs on the floodplain.
B
occurs on the stream's banks.
C
is directed from side to side.
D
is directed downwards.
2) The slope of a stream is called its
A
discharge
B
velocity
C
capacity
D
gradient
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
precipitation
C
runoff
D
evaporation
6) Where is most of the Earth\'s water located?
A
in the oceans
B
in the atmosphere
C
in streams and rivers
D
in glaciers
7) Stalactites and stalagmites form when a cavern
A
is above the water table
B
is in the zone of saturation
C
has no water flowing through it
D
is in the zone of aeration
8) Which of the following rocks would form the best aquifer?
A
sandstone with high porosity and high permeability
B
basalt with low porosity and low permeability
C
shale with high porosity and low permeability
D
granite with low porosity and low permeability
9) A stream that flows into another larger stream is called a
A
delta
B
distributary
C
tributary
D
meander
10) What is a stream\'s suspended load?
A
material that moves along the stream bottom
B
material that floats on the stream surface
C
material that is carried in suspension
D
material that is carried in solution
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