Water and Natural Resources
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20 questions
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Which is not a natural resource?
Which is not a natural resource?
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A resource that is replaced at the rate it is being consumed is considered to be ___________.
A resource that is replaced at the rate it is being consumed is considered to be ___________.
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Which of the following is used to calculate your ecological footprint?
Which of the following is used to calculate your ecological footprint?
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Doing which of the following would reduce your ecological footprint?
Doing which of the following would reduce your ecological footprint?
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Which is an ecosystem service directly provided by mangroves?
Which is an ecosystem service directly provided by mangroves?
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What does it mean if a layer of rock is impermeable?
What does it mean if a layer of rock is impermeable?
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An aquifer that can be recharged from the surface is__________.
An aquifer that can be recharged from the surface is__________.
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What is a piezometer?
What is a piezometer?
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Most freshwater on Earth is in which category?
Most freshwater on Earth is in which category?
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Which of these can occur when groundwater is depleted?
Which of these can occur when groundwater is depleted?
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Which of the following categories consumes the most water?
Which of the following categories consumes the most water?
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Which is a positive consequence of a dam?
Which is a positive consequence of a dam?
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Which parameter is measured in NTU?
Which parameter is measured in NTU?
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The pH in a stream is 6.3. What does that mean?
The pH in a stream is 6.3. What does that mean?
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Where can 90% of nitrate contamination in groundwater be traced back to?
Where can 90% of nitrate contamination in groundwater be traced back to?
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Which ocean lies directly to the East of the United States?
Which ocean lies directly to the East of the United States?
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What is an estuary?
What is an estuary?
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What is the primary cause of ocean acidification?
What is the primary cause of ocean acidification?
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Ocean gyres are a factor in which of the following?
Ocean gyres are a factor in which of the following?
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Which is the primary cause of dead zones in the ocean?
Which is the primary cause of dead zones in the ocean?