NCFE Review #3 Hydrology

Ocean currents are powered by

• Conduction
• Convection
• Radiation

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Groundwater is found underground in the zone of 

• aeration
• saturation
• porosity
• permeability

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Groundwater flow is affected by the _ of soil.

• porosity
• type
• location
• aeration

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Which of the following is not a major source of groundwater pollution?

• sewage
• pesticides
• industrial chemicals
• compost

The term for water evaporating from plants is

• transpiration
• precipitation
• runoff
• infiltration

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An ocean current flowing from the south pole to the equator is most likely a

• warm current
• cold current

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An ocean current flowing from the equator to the north pole is most likely a

• warm current
• cold current

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The majority of earth's fresh water is found where?

• in the ground
• in lakes and rivers
• in glaciers/ice
• on top of mountains

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The water cycle is powered by the 

• sun
• moon
• plate tectonics
• precipiation

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What is not a role of wetlands?

• recharge water with nutrients
• drain bordering land
• provide habitat for organisms
• create power

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