Practice Unconfined Aquifer (Water Table Aquifer) - 34.3.1 | 34. Aquifers – Types | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is an unconfined aquifer?

💡 Hint: Think about its exposure to the surface.

Question 2

Easy

Give one example of an unconfined aquifer.

💡 Hint: Consider natural formations near water bodies.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the main characteristic of an unconfined aquifer?

  • It is surrounded by impermeable layers
  • It is open to the atmosphere
  • It is located deep underground

💡 Hint: Think about how the water is accessed.

Question 2

True or False: The water table is the upper limit of an unconfined aquifer.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what defines the boundary of saturated ground water.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the increasing pollution in urban areas, create a management plan to protect an unconfined aquifer located near a city. What specific actions would you propose?

💡 Hint: Consider both protective measures and proactive management strategies.

Question 2

Analyze the impact of a prolonged drought on an unconfined aquifer. How would the water table change and what consequences would follow?

💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between recharge rates and drought conditions.

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