OSSF Installer 1 EXAM PREP
MATERIAL
In the hydrologic cycle, water moves by evaporation and transpiration into the - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Atmosphere
evaporation where it comes in contact - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Ground Water - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The term refers to water that collects beneath
the surface of the earth in porous, permeable, water-bearing geologic formations or aquifers.
Surface water - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅refers to water that is found above ground in
containment areas, such as lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, and reservoirs.
Water table aquifers are recharged by - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Local percolation
Sepage pits - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
sepage pits - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Rock-filled or lined pits dug at least 4 feet deep at
the end of a septic tank absorption field system are called
Cess pools - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Pits constructed in permeable soil with open-
jointed material along the sides to the bottom of the pit that receive a direct discharge of raw
wastewater are called
How are waterborne diseases transmitted? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Microorganisms
(pathogens) that live in the intestine are passed in the feces and get into the water supply
MATERIAL
In the hydrologic cycle, water moves by evaporation and transpiration into the - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Atmosphere
evaporation where it comes in contact - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
Ground Water - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The term refers to water that collects beneath
the surface of the earth in porous, permeable, water-bearing geologic formations or aquifers.
Surface water - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅refers to water that is found above ground in
containment areas, such as lakes, rivers, streams, creeks, and reservoirs.
Water table aquifers are recharged by - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Local percolation
Sepage pits - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅
sepage pits - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Rock-filled or lined pits dug at least 4 feet deep at
the end of a septic tank absorption field system are called
Cess pools - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Pits constructed in permeable soil with open-
jointed material along the sides to the bottom of the pit that receive a direct discharge of raw
wastewater are called
How are waterborne diseases transmitted? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Microorganisms
(pathogens) that live in the intestine are passed in the feces and get into the water supply
