Practice Classification of Aquifers - 34.3 | 34. Aquifers – Types | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the main characteristic of an unconfined aquifer?

💡 Hint: Think about how it interacts with the environment.

Question 2

Easy

What type of layers surround a confined aquifer?

💡 Hint: Consider what keeps the water trapped inside.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of aquifer is directly open to the atmosphere?

  • A) Confined Aquifer
  • B) Unconfined Aquifer
  • C) Semi-Confined Aquifer

💡 Hint: Think about which aquifer is affected the most by the weather.

Question 2

True or False: Confined aquifers are influenced directly by surface water.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the structure of confined aquifers.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given that a region is facing decreasing rainfall for several seasons, predict and justify the impact on both unconfined and confined aquifers in that region.

💡 Hint: Think about the differences in recharge and exposure.

Question 2

You are studying a semi-confined aquifer that is vital for local communities. Describe how its properties could affect water supply during a drought.

💡 Hint: Consider how water flows from one aquifer type to another.

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