What is groundwater?
SCI CHP 15: Part 1 - Groundwater

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1.
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Water stored beneath the Earth's surface in soil and rock formations.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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True or False: Only a tiny percentage of the world's fresh water comes from underground aquifers.
Back
False
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Groundwater is stored in what geological formations?
Back
Aquifers.
4.
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Where is soil moisture found?
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Above the saturated zone.
5.
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What is the term for the area where groundwater completely fills any open spaces underground?
Back
Saturated zone.
6.
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What is an aquifer?
Back
A geological formation that can store and transmit water.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the water table?
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The upper surface of the saturated zone, below which all spaces are filled with water.
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