Answer the following question given this paragraph: An underground layer of rock that is saturated with groundwater is called an aquifer . A diagram of an aquifer is pictured below ( Figure below ). Aquifers are generally found in porous rock, such as sandstone. Water infiltrates the aquifer from the surface. The water that enters the aquifer is called recharge . Q: What is the name for an underground layer of rock that is saturated with groundwater? Choices: - gradient - aqueous cavity - artesian well - aquifer A:
aquifer
Answer the following question given this paragraph: science of heredity, or how traits are passed from parents to offspring. Q: What is the science of how traits are passed from parents to offspring? Choices: - genetics - cross matching - alleles - heredity A:
heredity
Q: Answer the following question given this paragraph: Light may transfer its energy to matter rather than being reflected or transmitted by matter. This is called absorption . When light is absorbed, the added energy increases the temperature of matter. If you get into a car that has been sitting in the sun all day, the seats and other parts of the car's interior may be almost too hot to touch, especially if they are black or very dark in color. That's because dark colors absorb most of the sunlight that strikes them. Q: When light transfers its energy to objects, this is known as what? Choices: - accumulation - evaporation - condensation - absorption A:
A: absorption
Question: Answer the following question given this paragraph: A day or two after an ovary releases an egg, the egg may unite with a sperm. Sperm are deposited in the vagina during sexual intercourse. They propel themselves through the uterus and enter a fallopian tube . This is where fertilization usually takes place. Q: Where does fertilization usually take place? Choices: - uterus - ovary - vagina - fallopian tubes A:
Answer: fallopian tubes
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Answer the following question given this paragraph: Virtually all animals have internal digestion of food. Animals consume other organisms and may use special tissues and organs to digest them. (Many other organisms absorb nutrients directly from the environment. ). Q: What do nearly all animals have in common with regards to digestion? Choices: - external digestion of food - complete digestion of food - problematic digestion of food - internal digestion of food A:
**Answer**
internal digestion of food
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Answer the following question given this paragraph: An aquifer is a layer of saturated porous rock. It lies below the water table. An impermeable layer, such as clay, is below the aquifer. Q: What is a layer of saturated porous rock? Choices: - a shear - an overhang - a quarry - an aquifer A:
**Answer**
an aquifer