Artesian-Pressure Surfaces Slope Because ____

question 28

Multiple Choice

Artesian-pressure surfaces slope because ____.

• A)of friction
• B)of gravity
• C)the aquifer slopes
• D)of the overlying aquicludes
• E)the amount of recharge varies

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Definitions:

Sensory Systems

The complex network of receptors and neural pathways in organisms that process information from the environment, including vision, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.

High Speeds

Rapid rates of motion or operation, often significantly faster than average or expected.

Crop

Cultivated plants or agricultural produce, such as grain, vegetables, or fruit, considered as a group.

Gizzard

A muscular, specialized stomach found in some animals including birds and insects, used for grinding up food, often with the aid of ingested stones or grit.