Withdrawing too much water from an aquifer can cause several issues, including ____.

A. depriving estuaries of nutrient-rich silt
B. land subsidence
C. increasing transpiration
D. disrupting migration and spawning of fish
E. flooded land displacing people


Answer: B

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