Geology 001 - Physical Geology » Summer 2021 » Chapter 11 Quiz
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Question #1
_____ refers to the area of land that captures precipitation and contributes runoff to a stream or stream segment.
A.
tributary
B.
watershed
Question #2
How does an oxbow lake form?
A.
when a river entrenches its floodplain
B.
when a river floods and water ponds in a floodplain depression
C.
when a river confluence is left behind
D.
when a point bar has depressions
E.
when a meander is cut off and abandoned
Question #3
Springs, gaining streams, flowing wells, and playas or mid-basin wetlands can all signify a groundwater discharge area.
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #4
All of the following are examples of nonpoint sources of groundwater contamination types, except:
A.
nutrients (nitrate and phosphate), herbicides, pesticides contributed by farming
B.
nitrate contributed by animal operations
C.
many residents using fertilizer
D.
residential areas
E.
sewage treatment plants
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