Problem 8
Which are piles of sand found on barrier islands? A. deltas C. geysers B. dunes D. streams
Problem 9
Which creates springs and geysers? A. groundwater C. rills B. gullies D. runoff
Problem 11
Where are beaches most common? A) rocky shorelines B) flat shorelines C) aquifers D) young streams
Problem 12
Which is a layer of permeable rock through which water moves freely? A. aquifer C. geyser B. clay D. granite
Problem 12
What is the network formed by a river and all the smaller streams that contribute to it? A) groundwater system B) zone of saturation C) river system D) water table
Problem 13
How does gravity affect water erosion?
Problem 13
Why does water rise in an artesian well? A) a pump C) heat B) erosion D) pressure
Problem 14
Which term describes rock through which fluids can flow easily? A) impermeable C) saturated B) meanders D) permeable
Problem 15
Identify an example of a structure created by deposition. A) beach C) cave B) rill D) geyser
Problem 16
Explain how the water table and the zone of saturation are related.
