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What is the process by which water enters the small pore spaces between particles in soil or rocks
a) transpiration
b) permeability
c) precipitation
d) sublimation

Porosity is
a) The amount of small openings in rock
b) How much water a rock can hold
c) the ability of a sediment to retard water.
d) None of these

Permeability is __________ .
a) the percentage of pore space in the rock
b) the amount of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold.
c) the process by which plants release water vapor to the atmosphere
d) the ability of a solid (rock) to allow fluids to pass through

When the ground can't hold any more water, it is said to be....
a) full
b) satisfied
c) saturated
d) saturday

Runoff is water...
a) falling from the sky
b) melting ice or snow
c) water in the air
d) water moving over the ground

Humus is found in....
a) the air
b) the ground
c) the sky
d) the water

An aquifer is....
a) a brand of bottled water
b) an underground layer of porous, water bearing material
c) an above ground water storage facility
d) a deep water well

we get water from aquifers by using
a) wells and pumps
b) birds and fish
c) snow and ice
d) ground and rocks

Aquifers are a part of the water cycle
a) True
b) False
c) What is an aquifer?
d) Today is Tuesday

I like this kind of review, Mr. A!
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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