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University of Phoenix Material Week 3 Groundwater Lab Report Answer the lab questions for this week and summarize the lab experience using this form. Carefully read Ch. 12 of Geoscience Laboratory. Pay special attention to the graphs and figures. Complete this week’s lab by filling in your responses to the questions from the Geoscience Laboratory. Select answers are provided for you in red font to assist you with your lab work. Although you are only required to respond to the questions in this worksheet, you are strongly encouraged to answer the other questions from the text on your own; doing so will make answering the required questions easier. Questions are from Geoscience Laboratory, 5th ed. (pp. 213–226), by T. Freeman, 2009, …show more content…

What is that evidence? Hint: The evidence appears in the relationship between the pond and a man-made feature. The answer is that the rock bridge will hold the land and will not permit water to be drained 12.25 Do water levels in these three lakes (as well as others) appear to be governed by the vagaries of spotty rainfall and random surface drainage, or do they appear to mark systematic elevations on a water table? Hint: Notice the elevations of the bottoms of dry sinkholes relative to the water levels in ponds. The answer is elevation of water table. Lab Summary Address the following in a 100- to 200-word summary: Summarize the general principles and purpose of the lab. Explain how this lab helped you better understand the topics and concepts addressed this week. Describe what you found challenging about this lab. Describe what you found interesting about this lab. Write your summary here: This lab experiment is provided in order to comprehend the water system in the planet. Even it be a pond, a hole or a lake, one can never really understand the reason why the water ended up there. I also share this same difficulty. But with the aid of this laboratory experiment, I can now comprehend why the water ended in there. I also understand something unless you see it with your own eyes. I realized that there are various materials and information that are interesting to study and to know in these bodies of

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