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Aquifers – Types

34 - Aquifers – Types

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Question 1 Easy

What is the definition of an aquifer?

💡 Hint: Think about what allows water to move underground.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of aquifer.

💡 Hint: Remember the different classifications of aquifers we've discussed.

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Question 1

Which of the following best describes an aquifer?

A geological formation that stores oil.
A geological formation that can store and transmit groundwater.
A geological formation that only transmits water.

💡 Hint: Think about what an aquifer does.

Question 2

True or False: Aquicludes can transmit significant amounts of water.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall what an aquiclude is.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a location where both confined and unconfined aquifers exist. How would the groundwater management strategy differ for each?

💡 Hint: Consider the characteristics of pressure and accessibility.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a study to assess the impact of urban development on a perched aquifer system. What methodology would you use?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the influence of surface activities on groundwater.

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