Which has the longest residence time?
A) Groundwater
B) Rivers, lakes, and streams
C) Polar ice caps and glaciers
D) Rainwater
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Q3: Most of Earth's accessible fresh water is
Q4: Water precipitated over land completes its cycle
Q8: Evaporation and precipitation are in balance over
Q9: All water-groundwater, surface water, and frozen water-flow
Q9: Water in a confined aquifer is
A)freely flowing.
B)under
Q10: Evaporation from the oceans produces clouds that
Q14: What is the largest repository of fresh
Q16: The natural circulation of water-from ocean to
Q17: Precipitation exceeds evaporation over the
A)continents.
B)polar ice caps.
C)oceans.
D)equator.
Q20: Identify the locations of Earth's water,both oceanic
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