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QUESTION 1<\/h3>\n
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\nIn what part of the water cycle does water have the SHORTEST residence time?
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<\/td>\n <\/td>\n atmosphere<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n groundwater<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n oceans<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n ice sheets<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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3 points <\/p>\n
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QUESTION 2<\/h3>\n
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\nWhich of the following can serve as a drainage divide between adjacent watersheds?
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<\/td>\n <\/td>\n ridge<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n hill<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n mountain<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n all of the above<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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3 points <\/p>\n
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QUESTION 3<\/h3>\n
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\nWatersheds are like a system with interacting components that can perform work. Which of the following is an example of work done by a watershed?
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<\/td>\n <\/td>\n carry sediment<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n transport water<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n transport energy<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n <\/td>\n all of the above<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
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3 points <\/p>\n
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QUESTION 4<\/h3>\n
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\nCompare and contrast surface and subsurface water in terms of natural inputs, outputs, and storage.
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<\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Path: <a role=\"button\" class=\"mcePath_0\" id=\"_mce_item_28\" tabindex=\"-1\">p<\/a><a id=\"essay-ans-_337136592_1text_resize\" class=\"mceResize\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>Words:0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>5 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 5<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend><span class=\"k12_advancedEditor_text\"><br \/>\n <k12_expresseditor><br \/>\n Define<br \/>\n <em>subterranean river<\/em> and<br \/>\n <em>ephemeral river<\/em>. Describe the types of areas where each of these river types are found.<br \/>\n <\/k12_expresseditor><\/span><br \/><\/legend>\n<table class=\"textboxtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"mceEditor defaultSkin\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"mceLayout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table class=\"mceToolbar mceToolbarRow5 Enabled\">\n<tbody><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keystonenhs.blackboard.com\/webapps\/assessment\/take\/launch.jsp?course_assessment_id=_1736481_1&course_id=_20290355_1&content_id=_8966081_1&step=null#\" accesskey=\"z\" title=\"Jump to tool buttons - Alt+Q, Jump to editor - Alt-Z, Jump to element path - Alt-X\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe id=\"essay-ans-_337136593_1text_ifr\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" title=\"Content Editor. Press ALT F10 for toolbar. Press ALT 0 for help.\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; cursor: default; vertical-align: baseline; width: 1082px; border-collapse: separate; display: block; height: 187px;\" rel=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; cursor: default; vertical-align: baseline; width: 1082px; border-collapse: separate; display: block; height: 187px;\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Path: <a role=\"button\" class=\"mcePath_0\" id=\"_mce_item_29\" tabindex=\"-1\">p<\/a><a id=\"essay-ans-_337136593_1text_resize\" class=\"mceResize\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>Words:0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>5 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 6<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>The potential energy of water behind a dam can be used to<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>drive a turbine and generate electricity<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>initiate the chemical reactions necessary for power production<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>prevent the flow of electricity across a river<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>transform electrical energy to mechanical energy at a power plant<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 7<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Headward erosion by a stream<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>extends a valley into a hillside<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>deepens a valley<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>both extends and deepens a valley<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>shortens a valley<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 8<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>When sand and gravel are whirled around by eddies in a river they cause<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>regolith removal<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>potholes<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>stream piracy<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>headward erosion<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 9<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Headward erosion takes place opposite the direction of a river’s flow.<br \/><\/legend>\n<p> <input><br \/>\n <label>True<\/label><br \/>\n <input><br \/>\n <label>False<\/label><br \/>\n <\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>2 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 10<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Floodplains are most often found for rivers that exist on<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>highly elevated mountainous areas<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>areas that receive constant amounts of high rainfall<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>hilly areas at the base of mountains<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>gentle slopes and relatively flat areas<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 11<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>When do alluvial fans develop in arid desert environments?<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>after periodic flash floods<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>when rivers finally reach the ocean<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>when the velocity of a river’s flow increases<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>all of the above<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 12<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Which of the following can cause a flash flood?<br 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Each page is referred to as a<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>panel<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>subset<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>minor map<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>quadrant<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 17<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Official U.S. government maps that show flood risks are usually printed on which of the following levels?<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>state-wide<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>nation-wide<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>community-wide<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>street-wide<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 18<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>If your home is damaged by a flood, try to avoid turning on any lights until you know that all gas and electrical lines are undisturbed.<br \/><\/legend>\n<p> <input><br \/>\n <label>True<\/label><br \/>\n <input><br \/>\n <label>False<\/label><br \/>\n <\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>2 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 19<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Why are floods especially common in the spring?<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>More water is added to a river as groundwater seeps upward.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>Winds are more common, causing more movement of water.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>Warmer temperatures increase the volume of water in a river.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>The still-frozen ground is unable to soak up the water from melting snow.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 20<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>The percentage of total volume of voids in a rock is called<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>permeability<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>saturation<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>porosity<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>aeration<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 21<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>How does solution activity make limestone rocks permeable for groundwater flow?<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>cuts down on the number of open pores<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>makes the pore spaces less connected<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>fills in many of the limestone’s cracks<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>gives the limestone numerous pits and holes<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 22<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Define the term aquifer and explain the difference between a confined and an unconfined aquifer.<br \/><\/legend>\n<table class=\"textboxtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"mceEditor defaultSkin\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"mceLayout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe id=\"essay-ans-_337136610_1text_ifr\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" title=\"Content Editor. 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Press ALT 0 for help.\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; cursor: default; vertical-align: baseline; width: 1082px; border-collapse: separate; display: block; height: 187px;\" rel=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border-width: 0px; outline: 0px; font-style: inherit; font-family: inherit; cursor: default; vertical-align: baseline; width: 1082px; border-collapse: separate; display: block; height: 187px;\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Path: <a role=\"button\" class=\"mcePath_0\" id=\"_mce_item_30\" tabindex=\"-1\">p<\/a><a id=\"essay-ans-_337136610_1text_resize\" class=\"mceResize\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>Words:0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>5 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 23<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Natural discharge of a groundwater system occurs when<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>rainwater percolates down through the soil<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>the water table intersects the surface of the ground<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>surface water seeps into the ground<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>a confined aquifer is pumped for drinking water<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 24<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Which statement is true about groundwater flow?<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>Groundwater flows from zones of low pressure to zones of high pressure.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>Groundwater does not flow but stays in one location until pumped upward.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>Groundwater moves downward by gravity and from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>Groundwater circulates in a convection current manner.<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 25<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>How are natural springs, hot springs, and geysers similar? How are they different?<br \/><\/legend>\n<table class=\"textboxtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"mceEditor defaultSkin\"><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<table class=\"mceLayout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Path: <a role=\"button\" class=\"mcePath_0\" id=\"_mce_item_31\" tabindex=\"-1\">p<\/a><a id=\"essay-ans-_337136613_1text_resize\" class=\"mceResize\" tabindex=\"-1\"><\/a>Words:0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>5 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 26<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>More than one-half of America’s drinking water comes from groundwater.<br \/><\/legend>\n<p> <input><br \/>\n <label>True<\/label><br \/>\n <input><br \/>\n <label>False<\/label><br \/>\n <\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>2 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 27<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Most groundwater in the U.S. is used for residential purposes, such as laundry and watering lawns.<br \/><\/legend>\n<p> <input><br \/>\n <label>True<\/label><br \/>\n <input><br \/>\n <label>False<\/label><br \/>\n <\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>2 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 28<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>A chemical in groundwater that can cause genetic changes is called a<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>teratogen<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>VOC<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>carcinogen<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>mutagen<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 29<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>A chemical in groundwater that causes cancer is called a<br \/><\/legend>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>teratogen<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>VOC<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>carcinogen<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><input><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><label>hypoxic substance<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span class=\"stepTitleRight liveArea\"><\/p>\n<p>3 points <input><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<h3>QUESTION 30<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<fieldset>\n<legend>Besides saltwater intrusion, describe two other problems commonly caused by over-pumping of groundwater.<br \/><\/legend>\n<table class=\"textboxtable\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span class=\"mceEditor defaultSkin\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"mceLayout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<table class=\"mceToolbar mceToolbarRow5 Enabled\">\n<tbody><\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/keystonenhs.blackboard.com\/webapps\/assessment\/take\/launch.jsp?course_assessment_id=_1736481_1&course_id=_20290355_1&content_id=_8966081_1&step=null#\" accesskey=\"z\" title=\"Jump to tool buttons - Alt+Q, Jump to editor - Alt-Z, Jump to element path - Alt-X\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><iframe id=\"essay-ans-_337136618_1text_ifr\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" title=\"Content Editor. 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