What is the water table?
Groundwater

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1.
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The top of the saturated zone in an aquifer.
2.
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How can people access water from an aquifer?
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By drilling a well that extends below the water table.
3.
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What does impermeable mean in relation to rock?
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It means that water cannot flow through the rock.
4.
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What is infiltration?
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The process by which water sinks into the ground.
5.
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What is an aquifer?
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A geological formation that can store and transmit water.
6.
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What is the saturated zone?
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The area in an aquifer where all the spaces between rocks and soil are filled with water.
7.
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What is the unsaturated zone?
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The area above the water table where the spaces between rocks and soil contain both air and water.
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