A clay has a lot of pore space to hold water (High Porosity). Would you want to install a water-well in this clay? Why or Why not?
a. Yes, High Porosity
b. No, Low Permeability
c. No, High Porosity
d. Yes, High Permeability
Answer: b. No, Low Permeability
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A. This cannot be reasonably predicted. B. decrease as CO2 is absorbed by plants, soils, and the oceans. C. eventually level off. D. continue to rise.
The relationship between the size of an object on a map and its size on Earth's surface is
A) geography. B) spatial analysis. C) relief. D) scale.
A steep-walled, bowl-shaped depression formed on a mountainside by glacial erosion is called a(n)
____________________ Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which is not a change that waves experience as the sea becomes shallower?
A) wave velocity increases B) wave height increases C) crests become narrower than troughs D) wavelength decreases