Geology for Civil Engineers: Continental Margin and Oceanic Features Quiz
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Which part of the hydrological cycle involves water being absorbed by the soil and percolating through to potentially reach the water table?

  • Capillary Fringe
  • Infiltration (correct)
  • Groundwater Table
  • Percolation
  • In which zone is the water table located in the subsurface?

  • Aquifers
  • Percolation zone
  • Capillary Fringe
  • Saturated zone (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a physical character of groundwater as mentioned in the text?

  • pH level (correct)
  • Clarity
  • Flow velocity in aquifers
  • Temperature
  • What type of geological formation hinders the movement of water due to low permeability?

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    Which chemical factor listed impacts the chemical composition and quality of groundwater?

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