Practice - Forms of Subsurface Water
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Practice Questions
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What is the unsaturated zone?
💡 Hint: Think about where plants mainly absorb water.
Name one type of aquifer.
💡 Hint: It has a water table at the upper boundary.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the main function of the unsaturated zone?
💡 Hint: Think about your gardens!
Is a perched aquifer above the main water table?
💡 Hint: Visualize layers of water in soil.
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Challenge Problems
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You have a confined aquifer with known transmissivity. How would you determine the impact on adjacent wells when pumping begins?
💡 Hint: Focus on the relationships in flow equations.
An unconfined aquifer experiences a drought. How would you assess its sustainability and potential yield during dry periods?
💡 Hint: Consider how recharge affects water levels.
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