Question
Which of the following statements correctly defines
groundwater recharge and extraction? 1. Recharge is the downward flow of water into underground aquifers. 2. Extraction refers to pumping water for irrigation and industrial use. 3. A high rate of recharge leads to water table decline.Solution
High extraction rates, not recharge, lead to water table decline.
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