Hot springs Flashcards
1
Q
Springs are places where the ___________ emerges at the surface
A
groundwater
2
Q
If the groundwater of a source of a spring flows close to an area of recent _________ volcanic activity, the water is heated and the spring becomes a hot spring.
A
intrusive
3
Q
The temperature of hot springs varies from around __c to over __c.
A
20C to over 90c
4
Q
Hot springs have a high _______ content because hot water can hold a lot of dissolved ______.
A
mineral solids
5
Q
Hot springs are found all over the world and are often popular with tourists, for example the springs in ___ _____ (Argentina) and _____ ______ (New Zealand.
A
Rio Hondo Argentina North Island New Zealand
