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What is an aquifer

An aquifer is an underground layer of water-bearing porous stone, earth, or gravel.

What is the name of two areas where rivers leave rich fertile soil

1] flood planes

2] deltas

What is left behind after a star with four or more stellar masses has died

A black hole.

What is the name of two different types of scales found on maps

The name of two different types of scales found on maps is graphic scales. The scales are used to establish the ration of the distance on the map to the actual distance.

Why does water stop traveling through the soil and remain in an aquifer

Water can eventually reach a layer of impermeable rock which does not allow its further downward passing. This is the base layer which creates the aquifer.

What are three steps you would suggest to improve the quality of groundwater in your hometown

For personal use, run the water through a filter (easily purchased at a local store), boil the water for 30 minutes to eliminate impurities, and as a last measure, iodine can be used for purification as well.

What is the water table meets an eroding hillside

An artesian well

What is one characteristic of Saturn that makes it easily recognized

it is recognized by its set of ring........ Saturn is one of the four gas giants.

How and when does a land breeze form during your trip

A land breeze is formed during the night time as land cools off faster than the sea. Sea water is known to absorb and exhale out heat slower than the solid. When the land cools down the lighter air from the land takes place of the warm air over sea water, thus causing a land breeze.

What uses of each tools

uses of each tools

What is a Galaxy called that has a shape

It depends what shape the galaxy has.

What does each tool measure

Something

According to the big bang theory the universe began as a

According to the big bang theory the universe began about?

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