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quiz 11 geol

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show aquifers  
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________ would have the largest capacity to naturally remove sewage pollutants   show
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show cone of depression  
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Which one of the following concerning artesian wells is NOT true   show
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Which of the following is associated with areas of karst topography? sinkholes - soluble rock - caverns   show
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show stalactite  
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show Porosity  
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show a boundary between saturated rock below and unsaturated rock above  
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An artesian well is one in which ________.   show
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show the Republic of Slovenia, a province of the former Yugoslavia  
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Hot springs are most numerous in which region of the United States   show
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show With a slight reduction in pressure, water in a saturated, natural conduit suddenly boils, sending a plume of steam and hot water into the air above the vent  
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Caves most commonly form in ________   show
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Porosity is a measure of the volume of open space in rocks and unconsolidated geological materials such as alluvium and soils   show
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show F  
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Most caves and caverns originate by solution of limestone   show
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For a well to be characterized as being artesian, water must flow freely at the surface   show
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show F  
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The formation of stalactites and stalagmites occurs in the zone of saturation   show
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show F  
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One environmental problem associated with groundwater is land subsidence caused by withdrawal   show
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show F  
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show T  
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show T  
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