Define groundwater and relate it to the water table

What will be an ideal response?


Groundwater is the water contained in the saturated zone of the soil and regolith. Its upper limit is the water table.

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a. nitrogen b. water vapor c. carbon dioxide d. sulfur e. oxygen

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Most often, tornadoes form with supercell thunderstorms in an environment with strong ____________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Which of the following are used to identify places of equal atmospheric pressure?

A) isobars B) isotherms C) isohyets D) isotachs

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Geologists use ____ and their knowledge of present-day depositional processes to make determinations about a rock's depositional environment

A)the principle of uniformitarianism B)the principle of catastrophism C)lunar geology D)anthropology E)archeology

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