Water and Natural Resources

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20 questions
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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 ___________.

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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?

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Which is an ecosystem service directly provided by mangroves?

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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__________.

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What is a piezometer?

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Most freshwater on Earth is in which category?

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Which of these can occur when groundwater is depleted?

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Which of the following categories consumes the most water?

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Which is a positive consequence of a dam?

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Which parameter is measured in NTU?

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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?

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Which ocean lies directly to the East of the United States?

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What is an estuary?

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What is the primary cause of ocean acidification?

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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?