Each Number on This Figure Refers to a Location with Groundwater

question 73

Multiple Choice

Each number on this figure refers to a location with groundwater in a subsurface material that is consistent in character across the entire figure. Of these locations, which two sites are on the opposite side of a groundwater divide?

• A) between 1 and 2
• B) between 2 and 3
• C) between 3 and 4
• D) between 4 and 5
• E) none of these

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Definitions:

Status Variables

Variables that describe or categorize individuals based on their social or professional position.

Independent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Independent Variable

The experimental factor that is manipulated to test its effects on the dependent variable, serving as the cause in a cause-and-effect relationship.

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.