Excessive groundwater withdrawals can cause ________.
a.) an influent stream to become an effluent stream
b.) expansion of the dewatered aquifer
c.) the water table to drop or decline in elevation
d.) porosity in the aquifer to increase as the water is removed
Ans: c.) the water table to drop or decline in elevation
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following will contribute to water conservation?
A) watering lawns at night, using low-flow faucets, and landscaping with native plants B) planting non-native wetland plants for landscaping C) washing dishes by hand D) watering lawns during peak sunlight hours, when plants need water most E) using aerial sprays for crop irrigation
Active mountain belts are most likely to be found ________.
A) in the interior regions of continents B) along the margins of continents C) along only the eastern margins of continents D) scattered throughout continents
Spreading ridges produce the largest number of great earthquakes.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)