Which scenario produces the highest potential for recharging an aquifer?

A. rain water infiltrating soil
B. rain water not being absorbed
C. surface water evaporating
D. snowmelt running off into a stream


Answer: A

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

You might also like to view...

A compression is a squeeze and a rarefaction is a

A. stretch. B. crunch. C. pinch. D. reverse tension.

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Hot steam that issues from a pressure cooker expands and

A. can cause severe burns. B. cools. C. increases in temperature. D. all of the above

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

What climate is suggested by just evaluating PRECIP and POTET? What climate did you determine using Figure 17.3?

What will be an ideal response?

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences

Andesite and ____________________ are respectively ____________________-trusive and

____________________-trusive rocks formed in volcanic chains along ____________________ plate boundaries. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Environmental & Atmospheric Sciences