Which has the longest residence time?
A) groundwater
B) rivers,lakes,and streams
C) polar ice caps and glaciers
D) rainwater
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Q7: Most of the world's water is in
A)icecaps.
B)glaciers.
C)rivers
Q8: Evaporation and precipitation are in balance over
Q9: Water in a confined aquifer is
A)freely flowing.
B)under
Q10: Evaporation from the oceans produces clouds that
Q11: Sandy soils tend to have
A)high porosity and
Q13: All water-groundwater,surface water,and frozen water-flows downslope in
Q14: What is the largest repository of fresh
Q15: Evaporation and precipitation are greatest over the
A)polar
Q16: The natural circulation of water-from ocean to
Q17: Precipitation exceeds evaporation over the
A)continents.
B)polar ice caps.
C)oceans.
D)equator.
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