WorksheetsGroundwater Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Groundwater is only found below the water table
True
False
Over half of the people in the United States rely on groundwater for drinking water
False
True
A scientist observes a natural flow of water coming out of a hillside. What is the scientist observing
artesian well
aquifer
spring
river
a measurement of rock's ability to hold water
porosity
permeability
PH
depth
Capacity of a rock to transmit fluid through pores and fractures
porosity
permeability
PH
depth
The depth at which the soil is saturated with water
porosity
permeability
water table
aquifer
layers of permeable, saturated rock and slow water moving through the rock's pores.
spring
water table
artesian well
aquifer
Impermeable layer of clay
aquitard
spring
river
water table
It is found above an aquitard
confined aquifer
artesian well
spring
unconfined aquifer
It is found below an aquitard
unconfined aquifer
spring
river
confined aquifer
