9.6: EARTH RESOURCES AND APPLIED GEOLOGY

_____________ is the water that is found on the ground like oceans, lakes and ponds.

• Surface water

• Aquifer

• Spring

_____________ is the water that is found in the spaces between soil granules until the impermeable layer of rocks.

• Spring

• Surface water

• Aquifer

Groundwater may flow out to the Earth's surface through ________________.

• Surface water

• Aquifer

• Spring

Hot spring water will be produced if the water flows out through layers of hot rocks in the __________.

• crust

• mantle

• outer core

• inner core

Which is not the example of surface water?

• lake

• river

• ocean

• hot spring

Which is non-metallic mineral?

• Carbon

• Phosphorus

• Gold

• Silver

• Petroleum

Which unplanned human activities may cause negative effects to all living things?

• Deforestation

• Global Warming

• Swimming

• Open burning

• Industrialisation

Groundwater faces the risk of pollution due to the _____________ of chemical fertilizers and pesticides into the soil.

• landslides

• leaching

• landing

Petroleum and coal are used as...

• fuel

• food

• fan

Under high ______ and heat, fossil of plants turned slowly into coal.

• light

• pressure

• cold