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What type of map is shown?

• satellite

• radar

• isobar

• isotherm

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a thick layer of earth below the surface of polar regions that remains below freezing point throughout the year

• Living the dream

• Permafrost

• LAST

Which biome is characterized by permafrost?

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Temperate Deciduous Forrest

• Savanna

How wells dry out?

• ground water is removed slowly than it replaced

• ground water get trapped in an aquifer

• ground water is removed more quickly than it is replaced

• ground water becomes contaminated with pollutants

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Which measures the water's ability to flow through rock and sediment?

• fluidity

• viscosity

• porosity

• permeability

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An underground layer of permeable rock that holds groundwater which can be extracted by drilling a well.

• water table

• aquifer

• watershed

• river

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Which object has the most potential energy?

• A ball resting on the ground.

• A ball being thrown at 100 miles per hour.

• A ball on top of a refrigerator.

• A ball resting on the edge of a cliff.

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When is potential energy transformed into kinetic energy?

• When an object at rest is lifted to a higher elevation.

• When an object at rest remains at rest.

• When an object at rest is put into motion.

• When an object in motion is stopped and put at rest.

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The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 

• more

• less

• none of the above

• all of the above 

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What would have the greatest kinetic energy?

• A car driving down a hill.

• A person running down a hill. 

• A ball rolling down a hill. 

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