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karen

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A subsurface rock layer that is permeable to groundwater flow is called a(n)
 
  A) zone of aeration.
  B) aquiclude.
  C) aquifer.
  D) water table.
  E) spring.

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Excess surface water percolates through the zone of ________ to reach the water table and the zone of ________.
 
  A) aeration; saturation
  B) hydration; infiltration
  C) porosity; permeability
  D) dehydration; hydration
  E) infiltration; porosity


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JYan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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