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What is the method of increasing water supplies that has been successful but is expensive?

  • Flood irrigation
  • Desalination (correct)
  • Rainwater harvesting
  • Cloud seeding
  • Where are aquifers most likely to be contaminated?

  • Rain Shadows
  • Water Reservoirs
  • Discharge Zones
  • Recharge Zones (correct)
  • What is the largest river in the world?

  • Mississippi
  • Amazon (correct)
  • Yangtze
  • Nile
  • What is the term used to describe the lower soil layers where all spaces are filled with water?

    <p>Saturated Zone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for liquid water turning to vapor well below boiling temperature?

    <p>Evaporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe the total amount of water taken from a body of water?

    <p>Withdrawal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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