aquifers

aquifers

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9th Basic - Quiz Unit No. 1

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aquifers

aquifers

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is an aquifer?

a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.

a well in which water is under pressure especially : one in which the water flows to the surface naturally.

confining layer

solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an artesian well?

an aquifer below the land surface that is saturated with water with layers of impermeable material are both above and below.

a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.

a well in which water is under pressure especially : one in which the water flows to the surface naturally

solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an confined aquifer?

a well in which water is under pressure especially : one in which the water flows to the surface naturally.

solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

an aquifer below the land surface that is saturated with water with layers of impermeable material are both above and below.

water that collects on the surface of the ground.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is bedrock

solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium.

a body of permeable rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.

aquifer that is below the land surface that is saturated with water with layers of impermeable material are both above and below the aquifer.

water that collects on the surface of the ground.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is a confining layer

gravel

sand

A layer or bed of impermeable or distinctly less permeable material lying below or above one or more aquifers.

a layer into which water seeps from the ground surface directly above the aquifer.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a lake?

a small, narrow river.

a large body of water surrounded by land.

a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.

a small body of still water formed naturally or by hollowing or embanking.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

River

a small body of still water formed naturally or by hollowing or embanking.

a small, narrow brook.

a large body of water surrounded by land.

a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

unconfined aquifer

a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.

an aquifers into which water seeps from the ground surface directly above the aquifer.

aquifers with which an impermeable dirt/rock layer exists that prevents water from seeping into the aquifer from the ground surface located directly above.

a large body of water surrounded by land.