A ________ is a deep, cylindrical hole that is dug or drilled into the ground to penetrate an aquifer within the saturated zone.
A. deep aquifer
B. water hole
C. cone of depression
D. well
E. pump
Answer: D
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A) It is often harvested from an area that needs water and is sold elsewhere. B) It requires less energy than providing water from a local aquifer or stream. C) It should not be used for emergencies but is a practical solution for augmenting drinking water on a large scale. D) Michigan has approved commercial production in all areas of the state.
You might propose a(n) ________ program for your country if you wanted to hire a large number of manual laborers from neighboring countries to build a large dam or canal,
with the understanding that they would not be granted any other privileges or legal status in your country, after the project is finished. A) guest worker B) unauthorized worker C) unauthorized hiring D) engineering obstacle E) chain migration
Estimating the magnitude of the K/T boundary impact earthquake can be done by scaling up from the energy released in nuclear explosions, leading to an estimate of a K/T impact earthquake of magnitude 11.3.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of these locations would be most likely expected to experience less precipitation as a result of shrinking of the Arctic sea ice?
A. Colorado B. North Carolina C. France D. Japan