An artesian well is one in which ________
A) the well is horizontal and the water table is perched
B) pressurized groundwater rises from a deep, unsaturated aquifer
C) water rises above the top of the aquifer without any pumping
D) the water is warm, fairly saline, and recharged by an affluent stream
C
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A) urban gentrification B) concentric zones model C) nonmetropolitan growth D) urban decentralization E) new urbanism
Within the troposphere, temperatures and density ________ with increasing altitude above the Earth's surface
A) increase and decrease, respectively B) both increase C) decrease and increase, respectively D) both decrease E) both decrease, stabilize, then both increase
Warnings of volcanic mudflows ____
a. ?are only possible at night when trained observers are available b. ?can be effective only when GPS positioning is available c. ?are difficult to act on because they leave little time to evacuate d. ?cannot reach populations before the mudflow does e. ?cause so many false alarms that they are often ignored
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A. having a roof made of flammable wood shingles B. allowing tree limbs to hang over the roof C. locating your house on a slope D. storing firewood next to your house E. All of these choices are correct.